Assamese
అస్సామీ
definition
noun
Indeed, in 1978 just 38 of the 126 state asssemblymen were Assamese .
a native or inhabitant of Assam.
Oriya is an Indo-Aryan language closely related to Bengali, Assamese , and other languages of eastern India.
the Indic language, related to Bengali, that is the official language of Assam.
adjective
This has also helped even the English medium students to study Assamese literature keenly.
of or relating to Assam, its people, or its language.
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Loathing the company she found herself keeping, the club life and complaints about the natives, she insisted on learning 'Assamese' from a local schoolmaster and finding out about the history of the area.
The overall relation between the 'Assamese' and the other ethnic groups in Assam is not in active conflict now.
The Nepalese account for another 35 percent, while the 'Assamese' make up 15 percent of the country's inhabitants.
Those elections, boycotted by a majority of Assamese voters and accompanied by police and mob violence, culminated in heavy massacres of Bengali Muslims by a gang of 'Assamese' tribesmen.
The violence in Assam has prompted reprisals in Bihar, where mobs have attacked trains carrying 'Assamese' to and from their home state.
If not effectively checked they may swamp the 'Assamese' people and may severe the North East land mass from the rest of India.
Interestingly, the traditional 'Assamese' medical practitioners classified fever into twenty different types.
Lunch had just finished; rich 'Assamese' fish curry with sticky rice, fried aubergines and raita (curd with chopped onion and cucumber), all eaten with the fingers to get the real taste.
They speak Tibeto-Burman languages and are also conversant in Indo-European languages, such as Hindi or 'Assamese' .
Now I suppose I consider myself a combination of all of my environments: 'Assamese' , mainstream Indian and mainstream American.
Now, the accepted meaning of the term is, somebody who speaks 'Assamese' as his or her mother tongue.
Other languages spoken in Bhutan include Nepali, 'Assamese' , and Gurung.
On the audio CD are songs in English, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi and 'Assamese' , true to the spirit of India that rejoices in linguistic diversity.
Renewed vigour too is apparent in literary and cinematic activities, with 'Assamese' films once again being able to attract audience back to cinema-halls.
This renowned 'Assamese' film-maker is heading the jury of the Second International Video Festival now on at the State capital.
He is a linguist and fluently speaks in Urdu, Persian, Tamil, Nepali, Bengali, Hindi and 'Assamese' , besides English and Khasi languages.
Indeed, in 1978 just 38 of the 126 state asssemblymen were 'Assamese' .
Oriya is an Indo-Aryan language closely related to Bengali, 'Assamese' , and other languages of eastern India.
Why has immigration become such a nightmare for the indigenous 'Assamese' and what specific features exist in their cultural identity that they feel are threatened by extinction?
Many Nagas are said now to speak broken 'Assamese' and Hindi.
The late seventies show the explosion of resentment among the 'Assamese' people, in the form of a massive agitation, commonly known as the Assam agitation.
Both the languages are so close that an outsider may mistake Oriya for 'Assamese' .
The killing spree began on Monday, driven by anger over an attack on 'Assamese' train travellers in Bihar last week, triggered by a competition for jobs in the oil and tea-rich Assam.
India is releasing Linux variations in local dialects from 'Assamese' to Telugu.
The current issue, like all the previous ones, contains original Indian English writing as well as translations from the regional languages, Bengali, Oriya, Hindi, 'Assamese' and Malayalam.
Those settled in the state for generations are included in the state electoral rolls and have adopted Assamese and in census reports returned 'Assamese' as their mother tongue.
Exhibition of serious cinema, not only 'Assamese' but in other Indian languages as well, is like a dream here.
Along the way, we are treated to numerous accounts of booze and ganja filled nights in the company of a variety of Indian, 'Assamese' and Bangladeshi characters who add colour and humour to the journey.
Dresses made of this unique 'Assamese' silk are considered most suitable for special occasions.
This is significant because the Bodos are the largest plains tribal group, known for their opposition to the 'Assamese' , a feeling born out of bitterness at economic and political neglect by successive Assam governments.
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