Assamese

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Etymology

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Assamese verb set
নম (nom)
নমা (noma)
নমোৱা (nomüa)
নমোওৱা (nomüüa)

Inherited from Sanskrit নম্র (namra, bent), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *namrás (submissive, humble), from Proto-Indo-European *nm̥rós, from *nem- (to distribute). Cognate with Sylheti ꠟꠣꠝꠣ (lama). Doublet of নম্র.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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নমা (noma) (intransitive) (Eastern Standard)

  1. to get down
    Antonym: উঠা (utha)
  2. to descend, dismount
    নিজৰ ঘোঁৰাটোৰ পৰা নামি মোৰ লগত আহা
    nizor ghü̃ratür pora nami mür logot aha.
    Get off your horse and follow me.
  3. to land (a plane)

Conjugation

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