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gamosa

gamosa noun: a rectangular cloth, typically of red and white, used in a variety of ritual actions in Assamese culture.

Noun

gamosa (plural gamosas)

  1. A rectangular cloth, typically of red and white, used in a variety of ritual actions in Assamese culture.
    • Mamoni's father was suggesting that both houses should fly an Assamese gamosa like a flag and Moni's father wouldn't hear of it.2011, Arupa Patangia Kalita, translated by Deepika Phukan, The Story of Felanee

gamosa meaning in Assamese

gamosa in Assamese

gamosa, traditional Assamese gamucha
গামোচা gamüsa

Forms of gamosa

pluralgamosas

Origin of gamosa

Borrowed from Assamese গামোচা (gamüsa).

Questions about gamosa

What does gamosa mean?
Gamosa means a rectangular cloth, typically of red and white, used in a variety of ritual actions in Assamese culture.
What is gamosa in Assamese?
Gamosa in Assamese is গামোচা (gamüsa). See Gamosa meaning in Assamese.
What part of speech is gamosa?
Gamosa is a noun.
What is the plural of gamosa?
The plural of gamosa is gamosas.

Words near gamosa in the dictionary

  1. gamophyllous
  2. gamophylly
  3. gamophyte
  4. gamophytes
  5. gamoroi
  6. gamosa
  7. gamosas
  8. gamosepalous
  9. gamostele
  10. gamosteles
  11. gamostelic

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: gamosa (page history and authors); গামোচা (Assamese) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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