As·sam·ese ( s  -m z , -ms)adj. Of or relating to Assam or its people, language, or culture. n. pl. Assamese 1. A native or inhabitant of Assam. 2. The Indic language of the Assamese. |
Assamese [ˌæsəˈmiːz]
n
1. (Linguistics / Languages) the state language of Assam, belonging to the Indic branch of the Indo-European family and closely related to Bengali
2. (Social Science / Peoples) pl -mese a native or inhabitant of Assam
adj
(Social Science / Peoples) (Placename) (Linguistics / Languages) of or relating to Assam, its people, or their language
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| Noun | 1. |  Assamese - native or inhabitant of the state of Assam in northeastern IndiaIndian - a native or inhabitant of India |
| 2. | Assamese - the Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people; closely related to Bengali Magadhan - a subfamily of Indic languages | |
| Adj. | 1. | Assamese - of or relating to or characteristic of Assam or its people or culture or language |
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