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Xobdo.org is an online multilingual dictionary. It provides information on the vocabularies of Assamese, Meitei, Karbi, Dimasa, Mising, Hindi and Bengali languages. [2] It is the first online Assamese dictionary to become available online on 10 March 2006. [3] As of 6 August 2011 the database of this dictionary contains 37013 words of Assamese ...
Assamese (/ ˌ æ s ə ˈ m iː z /) [7] or Asamiya (অসমীয়া ⓘ) [8] is an Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in the north-eastern Indian state of Assam, where it is an official language. It has long served as a lingua franca in parts of Northeast India.
In the 14th century Madhava Kandali used Assamese alphabets to compose the famous Saptakanda Ramayana, which is the Assamese translation of Valmiki's Sanskrit Ramayana. Later, Sankardev used it in the 15th and 16th centuries to compose his oeuvre in Assamese and Brajavali dialect , the literary language of the bhakti poems ( borgeets ) and dramas.
The literary heritage of the Assamese language can be traced back to the c. 9-10th century in the Charyapada, where the earliest elements of the language can be discerned. Poets are listed in alphabetical order by their pen name, as rendered in Latin script.
The Assamese Wikipedia is the Assamese language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Its domain came into existence on 2 June 2002. In July 2015, it had reached 3,600 articles. [2] [3] It now has 14,431 articles with 43,311 registered users.
Assamese may refer to: Assamese people, a socio-ethnolinguistic identity of north-eastern India; People of Assam, multi-ethnic, multi-linguistic and multi-religious people of Assam; Assamese language, one of the easternmost Indo-Aryan languages; Assamese script, a writing system of the Assamese language; Culture of Assam, the culture of ...
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Assamese on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Assamese in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
The Assamese people are a socio-ethnic linguistic [5] identity that has been described at various times as nationalistic [6] or micro-nationalistic. [7] This group is often associated with the Assamese language, [8] the easternmost Indo-Aryan language, and Assamese people mostly live in the Brahmaputra Valley region of Assam, where they are native and constitute around 56% of the Valley's ...