Assam

See also: assam

English

Assam in India

Etymology

Of unclear origin, but generally agreed to be related to Ahom. More at Etymology of Assam on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /æˈsæm/, /əˈsɒm/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -æm, -ɒm

Proper noun

Assam

2. A state in northeastern India. Capital: Dispur.
3. (historical) The former realm it was named after.

Derived terms

• Assamese
• Assam silk
• Assam tea

Translations

state in northeastern India

• Acehnese: Assam
• Ahom: 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 𑜓𑜤𑜃𑜫 𑜏𑜤𑜃𑜫 𑜁𑜪 (müṅ dun sun khaṃ)
• Arabic: أَسَام m (ʔasām)
• Armenian: Ասսամ (hy) (Assam)
• Assamese: অসম (oxom)
• Bengali: আসাম (bn) (aśam), অসম (bn) (ośom)
• Bulgarian: Аса́м m (Asám)
• Burmese: အာသံ (asam)
• Catalan: Assam
• Chakma: 𑄃𑄥𑄟𑄴 (āsām)
• Chhattisgarhi: please add this translation if you can
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 阿薩姆邦 / 阿萨姆邦 (Āsàmǔ bāng)

• Czech: Ásám m
• Dhivehi: އާސާމު (āsāmu)
• Dutch: Assam (nl) n
• Esperanto: Asamo
• Estonian: Assam
• Finnish: Assam
• French: Assam (fr) m
• Georgian: ასამი (asami)
• German: Assam (de) n
• Greek: Ασσάμ (el) f (Assám)
• Gujarati: આસામ (āsām)
• Hebrew: אסאם
• Hindi: आसाम (hi) (āsām), असम (hi) (asam)
• Hungarian: Asszám (hu)
• Japanese: アッサム (ja) (Assamu)
• Kannada: ಅಸ್ಸಾಂ (kn) (assāṃ)
• Kapampangan: Assam
• Khmer: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: 아삼 (Asam)
• Lao: please add this translation if you can
• Latvian: Asama
• Lithuanian: Asamas
• Magahi: please add this translation if you can
• Maithili: please add this translation if you can
• Malayalam: ആസാം (ml) (āsāṁ)
• Marathi: आसाम (āsām)
• Norwegian: please add this translation if you can
• Odia: ଆସାମ (āsāma)
• Persian: آسام (fa) (âsâm)
• Portuguese: Assam (pt), Assã
• Punjabi: ਅਸਾਮ (asām)
• Rohingya: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: Асса́м (ru) m (Assám)
• Santali: please add this translation if you can
• Sikkimese: please add this translation if you can
• Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: Asam m, Assam m
• Sylheti: ꠀꠡꠣꠝ (aśam)
• Tajik: please add this translation if you can
• Tamil: அசாம் (ta) (acām)
• Telugu: అసోం (te) (asōṁ)
• Thai: อัสสัม (àt-sǎm)
• Tibetan: ཨཱསཱམ (ās̄m)
• Ukrainian: Асса́м m (Assám)
• Urdu: آسام (āsām)
• Uyghur: اسام (asam)
• Waray-Waray: Assam
• Western Panjabi: آسام (pnb) (āsām)

Noun

Assam (uncountable)

1. Ellipsis of Assam tea: tea from or similar to that grown in Assam; any tea made from the broad-leaf Assam variety of tea (C. sinensis var. assamica).

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:tea

   • 2022, R. F. Kuang, Babel, HarperVoyager, page 360:

     He took the cup in both hands and sipped. It was their favourite blend of Assam, dark and heady and strong.

Translations

black tea

• Dutch: Assamthee, Assam-thee (sometimes not capitalized)
• Finnish: Assam-tee (fi)

See also

states of Indiaedit

• Andhra Pradesh
• Arunachal Pradesh
• Assam
• Bihar
• Chhattisgarh
• Goa
• Gujarat
• Haryana
• Himachal Pradesh
• Jharkhand
• Karnataka
• Kerala ~ Keralam
• Madhya Pradesh
• Maharashtra
• Manipur
• Meghalaya
• Mizoram
• Nagaland
• Odisha
• Punjab
• Rajasthan
• Sikkim
• Tamil Nadu
• Telangana
• Tripura
• Uttarakhand
• Uttar Pradesh
• West Bengal

Anagrams

• masas, AsAms, samsa, Massa, Saams, amass, Samas, Šamaš, msasa, massa

Catalan

Proper noun

Assam ?

1. Assam (a state in northeastern India)

Derived terms

• assamès

Dutch

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ.sɑm/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: As‧sam

Proper noun

Assam n

1. Assam (a state in northeastern India)

Derived terms

• Assamees
• Assamitisch

Finnish

Etymology

From English Assam.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑsːɑm/, [ˈɑ̝s̠ːɑ̝m]
• Rhymes: -ɑsːɑm
• Syllabification^(key): As‧sam
• Hyphenation^(key): As‧sam

Proper noun

Assam

1. Assam (a state in northeastern India)

Declension

Inflection of Assam (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Assam	—
genitive		Assamin	—
partitive		Assamia	—
illative		Assamiin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Assam	—
accusative	nom.	Assam	—
	gen.	Assamin
genitive		Assamin	—
partitive		Assamia	—
inessive		Assamissa	—
elative		Assamista	—
illative		Assamiin	—
adessive		Assamilla	—
ablative		Assamilta	—
allative		Assamille	—
essive		Assamina	—
translative		Assamiksi	—
abessive		Assamitta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Assam (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Assamini — accusative nom. Assamini — gen. Assamini genitive Assamini — partitive Assamiani — inessive Assamissani — elative Assamistani — illative Assamiini — adessive Assamillani — ablative Assamiltani — allative Assamilleni — essive Assaminani — translative Assamikseni — abessive Assamittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Assamisi — accusative nom. Assamisi — gen. Assamisi genitive Assamisi — partitive Assamiasi — inessive Assamissasi — elative Assamistasi — illative Assamiisi — adessive Assamillasi — ablative Assamiltasi — allative Assamillesi — essive Assaminasi — translative Assamiksesi — abessive Assamittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Assamimme — accusative nom. Assamimme — gen. Assamimme genitive Assamimme — partitive Assamiamme — inessive Assamissamme — elative Assamistamme — illative Assamiimme — adessive Assamillamme — ablative Assamiltamme — allative Assamillemme — essive Assaminamme — translative Assamiksemme — abessive Assamittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Assaminne — accusative nom. Assaminne — gen. Assaminne genitive Assaminne — partitive Assamianne — inessive Assamissanne — elative Assamistanne — illative Assamiinne — adessive Assamillanne — ablative Assamiltanne — allative Assamillenne — essive Assaminanne — translative Assamiksenne — abessive Assamittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Assaminsa — accusative nom. Assaminsa — gen. Assaminsa genitive Assaminsa — partitive Assamiaan Assamiansa — inessive Assamissaan Assamissansa — elative Assamistaan Assamistansa — illative Assamiinsa — adessive Assamillaan Assamillansa — ablative Assamiltaan Assamiltansa — allative Assamilleen Assamillensa — essive Assaminaan Assaminansa — translative Assamikseen Assamiksensa — abessive Assamittaan Assamittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• assamilainen

compounds

• assaminmakaki

Anagrams

• massa

French

Proper noun

Assam m

1. Assam (a state in northeastern India)

See also

states of India: états de l’Indeedit

• Andhra Pradesh
• Arunachal Pradesh
• Assam
• Bengale-Occidental
• Bihar
• Chhattisgarh
• Goa
• Gujarat
• Haryana
• Himachal Pradesh
• Jammu-et-Cachemire
• Jharkhand
• Karnataka
• Kerala ~ Kérala
• Madhya Pradesh
• Maharashtra
• Manipur
• Meghalaya
• Mizoram
• Nagaland
• Odisha ~ Orissa
• Panjab ~ Pendjab ~ Penjab
• Rajasthan
• Sikkim
• Tamil Nadu
• Télangana
• Tripura
• Uttar Pradesh
• Uttarakhand

German

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Assam n (proper noun, genitive Assams or (optionally with an article) Assam)

1. Assam (a state in northeastern India)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Assã, Assão, Assame

Proper noun

Assam

1. Assam (a state in northeastern India)

Derived terms

• assamês

Spanish

Proper noun

Assam ?

1. Assam (a state in northeastern India)