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sniff meaning in Assamese

শুঙা xuṅa

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sniff in Assamese: শুঙা (xuṅa). In English, sniff means to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as when smelling something; to smell (something).

Assamese words for sniff

to sniff
শুঙা xuṅa

English meaning of sniff

  1. verb To make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as when smelling something; to smell (something).
  2. verb To say (something) while sniffing, such as in case of illness or unhappiness, or in contempt.
  3. verb To inhale drugs (usually cocaine) through the nose, usually in powder form.
  4. verb To be dismissive or contemptuous of something; used with at.

Full definition of sniff

sniff in a sentence

  • The dog sniffed around the park, searching for a nice scent.
  • I sniffed the meat to see whether it had gone off.
  • "He's never coming back, is he?" she sniffed while looking at a picture of him.

Synonyms of sniff

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Questions about sniff in Assamese

What is the meaning of sniff in Assamese?
Sniff in Assamese is শুঙা (xuṅa).
sniff ৰ অসমীয়া অৰ্থ কি?
Sniff: শুঙা (xuṅa).
What does sniff mean in English?
Sniff means to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as when smelling something; to smell (something).

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