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Assam
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assam
English
thumb|Assam, in India.
Etymology
en as অসম, of unclear origin, but generally agreed to be related to Ahom. More at Etymology of Assam
Pronunciation
en /æˈsæm/ /əˈsɒm/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Assam.wav Southern England
en æm ɒm 2
Proper noun
en Q1164en state in northeastern c/India Dispur Guwahati.
en 25 September 2026 Zoya Mateen From Nagaland to a path to the Oscars: Indian film brings a rarely seen world to global cinema https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cv2dwk3z7x5eo BBC News The year also matters. Nagaland, which was earlier part of Assam state, formally became an Indian state in December 1963, during a period of profound political and social change. 25 September 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20261001151938/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cv2dwk3z7x5eo 1 October 2026
en historical The former realm it was named after.
Derived terms
en Assamese Assam silk Assam tea
Translations
state in northeastern India
Acehnese: ace Assam
Ahom: aho 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫 𑜓𑜤𑜃𑜫 𑜏𑜤𑜃𑜫 𑜁𑜪
Arabic: ar أَسَام m
Armenian: hy Ասսամ
Assamese: as অসম
Bengali: bn আসাম, bn অসম
Bulgarian: bg Аса́м m
Burmese: my အာသံ
Catalan: ca Assam
Chakma: ccp 𑄃𑄥𑄟𑄴
Chhattisgarhi: hne
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 阿薩姆邦 Āsàmǔ bāng
Czech: cs Ásám m
Dhivehi: dv އާސާމު
Dutch: nl Assam n
Esperanto: eo Asamo
Estonian: et Assam
Finnish: fi Assam
French: fr Assam m
Georgian: ka ასამი
German: de Assam n
Greek: el Ασσάμ f, el Άσαμ n
Gujarati: gu આસામ
Hebrew: he אסאם
Hindi: hi आसाम m, hi असम m
Hungarian: hu Asszám
Japanese: ja アッサム Assamu
Kannada: kn ಅಸ್ಸಾಂ
Kapampangan: pam Assam
Khmer: km
Korean: ko ^아삼
Lao: lo
Latvian: lv Asama
Lithuanian: lt Asamas
Magahi: mag
Maithili: mai
Malayalam: ml ആസാം
Marathi: mr आसाम
Norwegian: no
Odia: or ଆସାମ
Persian: fa آسام âsâm
Portuguese: pt Assam, pt Assã
Punjabi: pa ਅਸਾਮ
Western Punjabi: pnb آسام
Rohingya: rhg
Russian: ru Асса́м m
Sanskrit: sa असम m असमः
Santali: sat
Sikkimese: sip
Sinhalese: si
Spanish: es Asam m, es Assam m
Sylheti: syl ꠀꠡꠣꠝ
Tajik: tg
Tamil: ta அசாம்
Telugu: te అసోం
Thai: th อัสสัม
Tibetan: bo ཨཱསཱམ
Ukrainian: uk Асса́м m
Urdu: ur آسام āsām
Uyghur: ug اسام
Waray-Waray: war Assam
Noun
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en 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 variety).
en Thesaurus:tea
en 2022 R. F. Kuang Babel HarperVoyager 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: nl Assamthee, nl Assam-thee (sometimes not capitalized)
Finnish: fi Assam-tee
See also
Anagrams
en aamss masas AsAms samsa Massa Saams amass Samas Šamaš msasa massa
en Tea
Catalan
ca:
Proper noun
?
ca Assam Q1164
Derived terms
ca assamès
Dutch
Etymology
nl
Pronunciation
nl /ɑ.sɑm/
nl Nl-Assam.ogg
nl As sam
Proper noun
n
nl Assam Q1164
Derived terms
nl Assamees
nl Assamitisch
Finnish
Etymology
From fi en Assam.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi Assam Q1164
Declension
0 Assam a sg
Derived terms
fi assamilainen
fi compounds assaminmakaki
Anagrams
fi aamss massa
French
Proper noun
m
fr Assam Q1164
See also
German
Pronunciation
de De-Assam.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
toponym
de Assam Q1164
Portuguese
pt:
Alternative forms
pt Assã Assão Assame
Proper noun
pt Assam Q1164
Derived terms
pt assamês
Spanish
es:
Alternative forms
es Asam
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m
es Assam Q1164