Assamese Definition

ăsə-mēz, -mēs
adjective
Of or relating to Assam or its people, language, or culture.
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Of Assam or its people, language, or culture.
Webster's New World
Of, from or relating to the northeast-Indian state of Assam, or the region for which it is named.
Wiktionary
In or relating to its majority people's Indo-Iranian language.
Only 3 in 5 Assamese (citizens of Assam) are linguistic Assamese.
Wiktionary
noun
A native or inhabitant of Assam.
American Heritage
A person born or living in Assam.
Webster's New World
A person of Assamese ancestry.
American Heritage
The Indo-Aryan language spoken in Assam.
Webster's New World
The Indic language of the Assamese.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
  • Asamiya
pronoun

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

Wiktionary

Origin of Assamese

  • From Assam +‎ -ese

    From Wiktionary

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