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levee meaning in Assamese

ঢাপ dhap

/ˈlɛvi//ˈlɛvi/

levee in Assamese: ঢাপ (dhap). In English, levee means an elevated ridge of deposited sediment on the banks of a river, formed by the river's overflow at times of high discharge.

Assamese words for levee

levee
ঢাপ dhap

English meaning of levee

  1. noun An elevated ridge of deposited sediment on the banks of a river, formed by the river's overflow at times of high discharge.
  2. noun An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
  3. noun The steep bank of a river.
  4. noun The border of an irrigated field.

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Questions about levee in Assamese

What is the meaning of levee in Assamese?
Levee in Assamese is ঢাপ (dhap).
levee ৰ অসমীয়া অৰ্থ কি?
Levee: ঢাপ (dhap).
What does levee mean in English?
Levee means an elevated ridge of deposited sediment on the banks of a river, formed by the river's overflow at times of high discharge.

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Assamese words from Wiktionary's Assamese entries whose English meaning is “levee”: ঢাপ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: levee (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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