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ASSAMESE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people; closely related to Bengali
Synonyms:
Asamiya; Assamese
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Assamese" is a kind of...):
Magadhan (a subfamily of Indic languages)
Derivation:
Assamese (of or relating to or characteristic of Assam or its people or culture or language)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Native or inhabitant of the state of Assam in northeastern India
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Assamese" is a kind of...):
Indian (a native or inhabitant of India)
Derivation:
Assamese (of or relating to or characteristic of Assam or its people or culture or language)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of Assam or its people or culture or language
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Assam (state in northeastern India)
Derivation:
Assamese (the Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people; closely related to Bengali)
Assamese (native or inhabitant of the state of Assam in northeastern India)
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