Assamese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian نشئه (naš'a, drunk; intoxicated), from Arabic نَشْأَة (našʔa), from the root ن ش ء (n-š-ʔ). Compare Bengali নেশা (neśa), Hindi नशा (naśā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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নিচা (nisa)

  1. addiction, obsession
    Synonym: আসক্তি (axokti)

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