Assamese — English Dictionary

Adjective

1. Of, from or relating to the northeast-Indian state of Assam, or the region for which it is named.

2. In or relating to its majority people's Indo-Aryan language.

   Examples

   Only three in five Assamese (citizens of Assam) are linguistic Assamese.

Proper noun

1. The Indo-Aryan language spoken by the majority people in the state of Assam, NE India.

Noun

1. A member of the people of Assam.

   Usage

   • in-plural

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Adjective

1. of or relating to or characteristic of Assam or its people or culture or language

Noun

1. native or inhabitant of the state of Assam in northeastern India

   Broader terms

   Indian

2. the Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people; closely related to Bengali

   Synonyms

   AsamiyaAssamese languageAsamiya language

   Broader terms

   Magadhan