I. ˌasəˈmēz, -ēs noun
( plural assamese )
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: Assam + -ese
1. : a native or inhabitant of Assam, India
2. : the language of Assam the alphabet of which is the same as that of Bengali with one additional letter for the sound of w
II. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
1.
a. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Assam
b. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of Assam
2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the Assamese language