coolie meaning in Assamese
কুলি kuli
/ˈkuːli/
coolie in Assamese: কুলি (kuli). In English, coolie means an unskilled Asian worker, usually of Chinese or Indian descent; a labourer; a porter. Coolies were frequently transported to other countries in the 19th and early 20th centuries as indentured labourers.
Assamese words for coolie
- coolie, labour
- কুলি kuli
English meaning of coolie
- noun An unskilled Asian worker, usually of Chinese or Indian descent; a labourer; a porter. Coolies were frequently transported to other countries in the 19th and early 20th centuries as indentured labourers.
- noun An Indian or a person of Indian descent.
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Questions about coolie in Assamese
- What is the meaning of coolie in Assamese?
- Coolie in Assamese is কুলি (kuli).
- coolie ৰ অসমীয়া অৰ্থ কি?
- Coolie: কুলি (kuli).
- What does coolie mean in English?
- Coolie means an unskilled Asian worker, usually of Chinese or Indian descent; a labourer; a porter. Coolies were frequently transported to other countries in the 19th and early 20th centuries as indentured labourers.
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Assamese words from Wiktionary's Assamese entries whose English meaning is “coolie”: কুলি. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: coolie (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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