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hug meaning in Assamese

সাবট xabot

/hʌɡ/

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Northern England/hʊɡ/

hug in Assamese: সাবট (xabot), সাৱট (xawot). In English, hug means a close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, or the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace).

Assamese words for hug

hug, embrace
সাবট xabot, সাৱট xawot

English meaning of hug

  1. noun A close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, or the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace).
  2. noun A particular grip in wrestling.
  3. verb To crouch; to huddle as with cold.
  4. verb To cling closely together.

Full definition of hug

hug in a sentence

  • Billy hugged Danny until he felt better.
  • They hugged for what seemed like an eternity.
  • to hug the shore, to hug the coastline

Synonyms of hug

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Questions about hug in Assamese

What is the meaning of hug in Assamese?
Hug in Assamese is সাবট (xabot), সাৱট (xawot).
hug ৰ অসমীয়া অৰ্থ কি?
Hug: সাবট (xabot), সাৱট (xawot).
What does hug mean in English?
Hug means a close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, or the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace).

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Assamese words from Wiktionary's Assamese entries whose English meaning is “hug”: সাবট, সাৱট. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: hug (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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