Assamese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit আশু (āśu, quick), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *HaHśúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HaHćúš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁oh₁ḱ-ús. Cognate with Bengali আউশ (auś).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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আহু (ahu)

  1. A species of rice.