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Of, from or relating to the northeast-Indian state of Assam, or the region for which it is named.
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In or relating to its majority people's Indo-Aryan language.
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Examples
- Only three in five Assamese (citizens of Assam) are linguistic Assamese.
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The Indo-Aryan language spoken by the majority people in the state of Assam, NE India.
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A member of the people of Assam.
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Usage: in-plural
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of or relating to or characteristic of Assam or its people or culture or language
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the Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people; closely related to Bengali
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Broader terms: Magadhan
native or inhabitant of the state of Assam in northeastern India
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Broader terms: Indian
Etymology tree English Assam Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Assamese From Assam + -ese.
Across languages
Translations
53 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Assamese:
অসমীয়া
(oxomia)
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Bengali:
অসমীয়া
(ôśômiẏa)
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Bengali:
আসামী
(aśami)
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Bengali:
অসমী
(ôśômi)
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Catalan:
assamès
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Dutch:
Assamees
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Dutch:
Assami
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Finnish:
assamilainen
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Hindi:
असमिया
(asmiyā)
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Portuguese:
assamês
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Punjabi:
آسَامِی
(āsāmi)
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Russian:
асса́мский
(assámskij)
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Spanish:
asamés
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Tamil:
அசாமிய
(acāmiya)
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Urdu:
آسَامِی
(āsāmi)
— of, from or relating to Assam
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Arabic:
أَسَامِيَّة
(ʔasāmiyya)
— language
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Armenian:
ասսամի
(assami)
— language
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Assamese:
অসমীয়া
(oxomia)
— language
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Bengali:
অসমীয়া
(ośomiẏa)
— language
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Catalan:
assamès
— language
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Cherokee:
ᎠᏌᎻᏏ
(asamisi)
— language
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Chinese Mandarin:
阿薩密語 /阿萨密语
(āsàmìyǔ)
— language
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Chinese Mandarin:
阿薩姆語 /阿萨姆语
(āsàmǔyǔ)
— language
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Danish:
assamesisk
— language
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Dutch:
Assamees
— language
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Dutch:
Assami
— language
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Dutch:
Assamitisch
— language
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Finnish:
assami
— language
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French:
assamais
— language
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German:
Assamesisch
— language
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Gujarati:
આસામી
(āsāmī)
— language
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Hebrew:
אסאמית
— language
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Hindi:
आसामी
(āsāmī)
— language
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Hindi:
असमिया
(asmiyā)
— language
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Indonesian:
bahasa Assam
— language
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Irish:
Asaimis
— language
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Japanese:
アッサム語
(assamugo)
— language
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Kannada:
ಅಸ್ಸಾಮೀಸ್
(assāmīs)
— language
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Korean:
아삼어
(asameo)
— language
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Norman:
Assamais
— language
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Persian:
آسَامِی
(âsâmi)
— language
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Polish:
język asamski
— language
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Portuguese:
assamês
— language
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Punjabi:
آسَامِی
(āsāmi)
— language
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Rabha:
লেমা কাথা
— language
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Russian:
асса́мский
(assámskij)
— language
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Russian:
асса́ми
(assámi)
— language
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Sanskrit:
असमिया
(asamiyā)
— language
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Spanish:
asamés
— language
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Swedish:
assamesiska
— language
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Tamil:
அசாமியம்
(acāmiyam)
— language
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Telugu:
అస్సామీ భాష
(assāmī bhāṣa)
— language
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Urdu:
آسَامِی
(āsāmi)
— language