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assam

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for assam.

Editorial note

But ultimately, ask yourself, do you think PRC can invade and hold Arunachal Pradesh, through Assam Himalayas.

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Quick take

A state in northeastern India. Capital: Dispur.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of assam gathered in one view.

noun

A state in northeastern India. Capital: Dispur.

noun

(historical) The former realm it was named after.

noun

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).

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for assam.

noun

A state in northeastern India. Capital: Dispur.

noun

(historical) The former realm it was named after.

noun

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).

Example sentences

1

But ultimately, ask yourself, do you think PRC can invade and hold Arunachal Pradesh, through Assam Himalayas.

2

Lead contamination in Guwahati, Assam is mostly found in imported tumeric from Patna.

3

As the Gujarat 2002 riots and Assam 2012 riots (where Indian govt.

4

I've also been contemplating heading up to Assam in India, maybe Bhutan and Nepal to do what little recording I can manage.

5

Sometimes it's for very menial and manual labor (tea picking, for example, next time someone enjoys some Assam tea) or are later sold into human trafficking rings.

6

Since cooking and foodstuff seems to be right on topic here at HN, can someone give me a short overview what the differences (practically drinking) between Darjeeling and Assam are?

7

Teas like assam and mate have l-theanine, but I'm not sure about cold brew - maybe it allows for more extraction with the longer brew time?

8

I used to think so, but the more I've seen of the reporting, especially with the recent riots and Assam migrations, the less I trust them.

9

I always imagined that the difference in flavours reflected the different geographies - delicate growth in the Darjeeling hills versus robust growth in the warmer Assam plains.

10

It is much, much better if the accumulated seismic energy is released in smaller amounts like more frequent 7.9s than a less frequent 9 (an earthquake of this size would basically rupture the Himalayan front from Assam to Dehradun).

11

It is not bad at all (some of them are very interesting!, but it is other style compared to Ceylon, Darjeeling and Assam teas (which are not the same too, but close to each other than to Chinese red tea).

12

(Re: child as can't post reply - Assam was always effectively surrounded by larger empires (Tibet, Myanmar, Bengal/Pala/northern India) and a disease-ridden tropical backwater so I guess its cultural and political fate was always to be dominated by larger outside influences.

Proper noun examples

1

Assam tastes stronger and is more astringent on the mouth when drunk without milk.

2

Team includes Manas Kamal Choudhury from Assam, who has been developing XenevaOS since 2020 and he is responsible for most of the technical development.

3

All the new rhinos are the ones rehabilitated from Assam.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use assam in a sentence?

But ultimately, ask yourself, do you think PRC can invade and hold Arunachal Pradesh, through Assam Himalayas.

What does assam mean?

A state in northeastern India. Capital: Dispur.

What part of speech is assam?

assam is commonly used as noun.