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colony meaning in Assamese

চহৰাঞ্চল sohorañsol

UK/ˈkɒl.ə.ni/

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British/ˈkɔlənɪj/

colony in Assamese: চহৰাঞ্চল (sohorañsol). In English, colony means a geographical area under the remote control of a country; especially to extract resources or exploit labor from that area.

Assamese words for colony

colony
চহৰাঞ্চল sohorañsol

English meaning of colony

  1. noun A geographical area under the remote control of a country; especially to extract resources or exploit labor from that area.
  2. noun A group of people who settle an area and maintain ties to their country of origin.
  3. noun A group of people with similar interests, occupations, or characteristics, living in a particular area; the area such people occupy.
  4. noun A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.

Full definition of colony

colony in a sentence

  • Much of the eastern United States was formerly a British colony; other areas were French, Spanish, Dutch, or Swedish colonies.
  • Bermuda is a crown colony of Great Britain.
  • a colony of British expats in Spain

colony in other languages

Questions about colony in Assamese

What is the meaning of colony in Assamese?
Colony in Assamese is চহৰাঞ্চল (sohorañsol).
colony ৰ অসমীয়া অৰ্থ কি?
Colony: চহৰাঞ্চল (sohorañsol).
What does colony mean in English?
Colony means a geographical area under the remote control of a country; especially to extract resources or exploit labor from that area.

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Assamese words from Wiktionary's Assamese entries whose English meaning is “colony”: চহৰাঞ্চল. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: colony (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Assamese words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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