Assamese
See also: assamese
English
Etymology
Adjective
Assamese (comparative more Assamese, superlative most Assamese)
- Of, from or relating to the northeast-Indian state of Assam, or the region for which it is named.
- In or relating to its majority people's Indo-Iranian language.
- Only three in five Assamese (citizens of Assam) are linguistic Assamese.
Translations
of, from or relating to Assam
Noun
Assamese (plural Assameses or Assamese)
- A member of the people of Assam.
Proper noun
Assamese
- The Indo-Aryan language spoken by the majority people in the state of Assam, NE India.
Derived terms
Translations
language
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See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Assamese terms
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- “Assamese”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.