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In this lesson, we will explore a fundamental aspect of communication in Assamese: how to introduce yourself. Being able to share your name, age, and where you are from is essential for making connections with others. Whether you are traveling to Assam or engaging with Assamese-speaking individuals in your community, knowing how to introduce yourself can break the ice and foster relationships.


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As we dive into this topic, we will cover various phrases and vocabulary that will empower you to present yourself confidently. We will break down the lesson into manageable sections, providing clear examples and practice exercises to reinforce your learning.


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<h2>Introduction</h2>
=== Importance of Introducing Yourself ===
In this lesson, you will learn how to introduce yourself in Assamese. Introducing yourself is very important in any language, as it helps to form connections with new people. At the end of this lesson, you will be able to share basic information about yourself in Assamese, including your name, age, and where you are from.
 
When you introduce yourself, you share a piece of your identity with others. In Assamese culture, greetings and introductions are not just formalities but a way to build rapport and show respect. Mastering this skill will not only help you in social settings but also enhance your learning experience as you interact with native speakers.
 
=== Structure of the Lesson ===
 
1. '''Key Vocabulary''': Essential words and phrases for self-introduction.
 
2. '''Example Sentences''': Practical examples to illustrate usage.
 
3. '''Practice Exercises''': Activities to reinforce your learning.
 
4. '''Conclusion''': Wrap-up and encouragement to practice.
 
== Key Vocabulary ==
 
Let’s start by learning some key vocabulary that will help you introduce yourself in Assamese. Below is a table with essential phrases, their pronunciation, and English translations:
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Assamese !! Pronunciation !! English
 
|-
 
| মই [moi] || moi || I
 
|-
 
| মোৰ নাম [mor naam] || mor naam || My name is
 
|-
 
| মই [moi] [age] বছৰৰ [bɔxɔrɔr] || moi [age] bɔxɔrɔr || I am [age] years old
 
|-
 
| মই [moi] [place]ৰ পৰা অহা || moi [place]r pora aha || I am from [place]
 
|-
 
| আপোনাৰ নাম কি? [aponar naam ki?] || aponar naam ki? || What is your name?
 
|-
 
| আপোনাৰ বয়স কিমান? [aponar boyosh kiman?] || aponar boyosh kiman? || How old are you?
 
|-
 
| মই [moi] অসমৰ লোক || moi asomor lok || I am Assamese
 
|-


<h2>Assamese Names</h2>
| মই [moi] ইংৰাজী [ingraji] ভাষা জানো || moi ingrāji bhaxa jano || I speak English
Assamese names usually consist of two parts: the first name and a surname. The first name is usually given by the parents, while the surname is the family name. In Assam, it is customary to have a surname, unlike in some other parts of India.


Some common surnames in Assam are: Choudhury, Das, Barua, Sharma, Bhattacharya, and Devi.
|-


<h2>Sharing Your Name</h2>
| আপোনাৰ সৈতে পৰিচিত হৈ খushi লাগিল [aponar soite porichito hoi khushi lagil] || aponar soite porichito hoi khushi lagil || Nice to meet you
To introduce yourself in Assamese, the first thing you need to do is to share your name. In Assamese, you can say "mor naam" to mean "my name is." Here are some phrases you can use to introduce yourself in Assamese:


<table class="wikitable">
|-
    <tr>
        <th>Assamese</th>
        <th>Pronunciation</th>
        <th>English</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>মোৰ নাম … হ'ল</td>
        <td>Mor naam... hol</td>
        <td>My name is...</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>মই নাম … লৈ আছো</td>
        <td>Moi naam... loi aso</td>
        <td>I am called...</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>মক নাম ...</td>
        <td>Mok naam...</td>
        <td>My name...</td>
    </tr>
</table>


<h2>Sharing Your Age</h2>
| ধন্যবাদ [dhanyabad] || dhanyabad || Thank you
The next thing you might want to share when introducing yourself is your age. In Assamese, you can say "<i>muk</i> jwài আছো" to mean "I am <i>muk</i> years old." Here are some phrases you can use to share your age:


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|}
    <tr>
        <th>Assamese</th>
        <th>Pronunciation</th>
        <th>English</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>মই <i>muk</i> জোৱাৰী লৈ আছো</td>
        <td>Moi <i>muk</i> jwàri loi aso</td>
        <td>I am <i>muk</i> years old</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>মই <i>muk</i> লৈ আছো</td>
        <td>Moi <i>muk</i> loi aso</td>
        <td>I am <i>muk</i> years old</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>মোৰ <i>muk</i>ৰ পৰা চারটা হৈছে</td>
        <td>Mor <i>muk</i>-r pòra chòrta hoi-se</td>
        <td>I am <i>muk</i> plus four years old</td>
    </tr>
</table>


<h2>Sharing Your Hometown</h2>
Now that we have the essential vocabulary let's put it together in example sentences.
Another thing you might want to share when introducing yourself is where you are from. In Assamese, you can say "<i>muk</i> সোঁম'|ত' থেকে আছো" to mean "I am from <i>muk</i>." Here are some phrases you can use to share where you are from:


<table class="wikitable">
== Example Sentences ==
    <tr>
        <th>Assamese</th>
        <th>Pronunciation</th>
        <th>English</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>মই <i>muk</i>-r জন্মৰ স্থান <i>muk</i> সোঁম'|ত'</td>
        <td>Moi <i>muk</i>-r jònmòr sthàn <i>muk</i> sòm'th</td>
        <td>I am from <i>muk</i>.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><i>Muk</i>-ৰ ৱংশ <i>muk</i> থকা</td>
        <td><i>Muk</i>-r ònkশ <i>muk</i> thoka</td>
        <td>I am from the lineage of <i>muk</i>.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><i>Muk</i>-ৰ প্ৰসংগত ব্ৰাহ্মপুৰীত থেকে আছো</td>
        <td><i>Muk</i>-r prosoংgòt bramhpoori-t theke aso</td>
        <td>I am from <i>muk</i>, which is near Brahmaputra river.</td>
    </tr>
</table>


<h2>Other Phrases</h2>
Here are some example sentences to illustrate how you can use this vocabulary in real-life situations.
Here are some other phrases that you might find useful when introducing yourself in Assamese:


<table class="wikitable">
{| class="wikitable"
    <tr>
        <th>Assamese</th>
        <th>Pronunciation</th>
        <th>English</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>আপোনালোকেখন থাকিল</td>
        <td>Àpona-loke khan thàkil?</td>
        <td>How are you?</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>ভাল আছো</td>
        <td>Bhal aso</td>
        <td>I am fine</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>ধন্যবাদ</td>
        <td>Dhonyobad</td>
        <td>Thank you</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>স'ত্ৰী আছে নেকি?</td>
        <td>Satri asè nëki?</td>
        <td>Are you married?</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>ইয়াত মি কাজ কৰি</td>
        <td>Iat mi kaz kori</td>
        <td>I work here</td>
    </tr>
</table>


<h2>Practice</h2>
! Assamese !! Pronunciation !! English
Now that you have learned some basic phrases for introducing yourself in Assamese, it's time to practice. Try introducing yourself to a friend or family member in Assamese. Don't worry if you make mistakes; that's part of the learning process.


<h2>Conclusion</h2>
|-
In this lesson, you have learned how to introduce yourself in Assamese. Remember to share your name, age, and where you are from when meeting new people in Assam. Keep practicing and you'll soon become comfortable with introducing yourself in Assamese.
 
| মই অমিত। মোৰ নাম অমিত। || Moi Amit. Mor naam Amit. || I am Amit. My name is Amit.
 
|-
 
| মই ২৫ [bais] বছৰৰ। || Moi 25 bɔxɔrɔr. || I am 25 years old.
 
|-
 
| মই গুৱাহাটী [guwahati]ৰ পৰা অহা। || Moi Guwahati r pora aha. || I am from Guwahati.
 
|-
 
| আপোনাৰ নাম কি? || Aponar naam ki? || What is your name?
 
|-
 
| মই ৩০ [thirty] বছৰৰ। || Moi 30 bɔxɔrɔr. || I am 30 years old.
 
|-
 
| মই অসমীয়া। || Moi Asomiya. || I am Assamese.
 
|-
 
| মই ইংৰাজী ভাষা জানো। || Moi ingrāji bhaxa jano. || I speak English.
 
|-
 
| আপোনাৰ বয়স কিমান? || Aponar boyosh kiman? || How old are you?
 
|-
 
| আপোনাৰ সৈতে পৰিচিত হৈ খushi লাগিল। || Aponar soite porichito hoi khushi lagil. || Nice to meet you.
 
|-
 
| ধন্যবাদ। || Dhanyabad. || Thank you.
 
|}
 
== Practice Exercises ==
 
Now that you are familiar with the vocabulary and example sentences, it's time to practice! Here are some exercises to help you apply what you have learned:
 
=== Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks ===
 
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate words:
 
1. মই ____। (My name is ___.)
 
2. মই ____ বছৰৰ। (I am ___ years old.)
 
3. মই ____ৰ পৰা অহা। (I am from ___.)
 
4. আপোনাৰ নাম ____? (What is your name?)
 
5. ধন্যবাদ। (Thank you.)
 
=== Exercise 2: Translation Practice ===
 
Translate the following sentences from English to Assamese:
 
1. I am Sarah.
 
2. How old are you?
 
3. I am 22 years old.
 
4. I am from Dibrugarh.
 
5. Nice to meet you.
 
=== Exercise 3: Role Play ===
 
Pair up with a classmate and role-play introducing yourselves. Use the vocabulary and sentences you’ve learned. Switch roles after 5 minutes.
 
=== Exercise 4: Listening Comprehension ===
 
Listen to a recording of someone introducing themselves in Assamese and write down what you understand. Identify the name, age, and place they are from.
 
=== Exercise 5: Create Your Introduction ===
 
Write a short paragraph introducing yourself in Assamese, using the vocabulary and phrases you’ve learned.
 
=== Exercise 6: Matching Exercise ===
 
Match the Assamese phrases with their English translations:
 
1. মই ____।
 
2. আপোনাৰ নাম কি?
 
3. মই ____ বছৰৰ।
 
4. ধন্যবাদ।
 
5. Nice to meet you.
 
=== Exercise 7: Question and Answer ===
 
Write a dialogue between two people introducing themselves. Use at least five sentences for each person.
 
=== Exercise 8: Group Discussion ===
 
In small groups, discuss your experiences of introducing yourself in different languages. How does it feel to share your identity?
 
=== Exercise 9: Self-Introduction Video ===
 
Record a short video of yourself introducing yourself in Assamese. Share it with the class for feedback.
 
=== Exercise 10: Vocabulary Quiz ===
 
Create a quiz with five questions about the vocabulary and phrases learned in this lesson. Use multiple-choice questions or true/false formats.
 
== Conclusion ==
 
In this lesson, we explored how to introduce ourselves in Assamese, a skill that is invaluable in building connections and fostering communication. By practicing the vocabulary and engaging in the exercises, you are well on your way to confidently introducing yourself in Assamese.
 
Remember, practice is key! Try to use these phrases in real conversations and don’t hesitate to reach out to native speakers for feedback. The more you immerse yourself in the language, the easier it will become.
 
Keep pushing forward, and happy learning!


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Assamese → Vocabulary → 0 to A1 Course → Introducing Yourself

In this lesson, we will explore a fundamental aspect of communication in Assamese: how to introduce yourself. Being able to share your name, age, and where you are from is essential for making connections with others. Whether you are traveling to Assam or engaging with Assamese-speaking individuals in your community, knowing how to introduce yourself can break the ice and foster relationships.

As we dive into this topic, we will cover various phrases and vocabulary that will empower you to present yourself confidently. We will break down the lesson into manageable sections, providing clear examples and practice exercises to reinforce your learning.

Importance of Introducing Yourself[edit | edit source]

When you introduce yourself, you share a piece of your identity with others. In Assamese culture, greetings and introductions are not just formalities but a way to build rapport and show respect. Mastering this skill will not only help you in social settings but also enhance your learning experience as you interact with native speakers.

Structure of the Lesson[edit | edit source]

1. Key Vocabulary: Essential words and phrases for self-introduction.

2. Example Sentences: Practical examples to illustrate usage.

3. Practice Exercises: Activities to reinforce your learning.

4. Conclusion: Wrap-up and encouragement to practice.

Key Vocabulary[edit | edit source]

Let’s start by learning some key vocabulary that will help you introduce yourself in Assamese. Below is a table with essential phrases, their pronunciation, and English translations:

Assamese Pronunciation English
মই [moi] moi I
মোৰ নাম [mor naam] mor naam My name is
মই [moi] [age] বছৰৰ [bɔxɔrɔr] moi [age] bɔxɔrɔr I am [age] years old
মই [moi] [place]ৰ পৰা অহা moi [place]r pora aha I am from [place]
আপোনাৰ নাম কি? [aponar naam ki?] aponar naam ki? What is your name?
আপোনাৰ বয়স কিমান? [aponar boyosh kiman?] aponar boyosh kiman? How old are you?
মই [moi] অসমৰ লোক moi asomor lok I am Assamese
মই [moi] ইংৰাজী [ingraji] ভাষা জানো moi ingrāji bhaxa jano I speak English
আপোনাৰ সৈতে পৰিচিত হৈ খushi লাগিল [aponar soite porichito hoi khushi lagil] aponar soite porichito hoi khushi lagil Nice to meet you
ধন্যবাদ [dhanyabad] dhanyabad Thank you

Now that we have the essential vocabulary let's put it together in example sentences.

Example Sentences[edit | edit source]

Here are some example sentences to illustrate how you can use this vocabulary in real-life situations.

Assamese Pronunciation English
মই অমিত। মোৰ নাম অমিত। Moi Amit. Mor naam Amit. I am Amit. My name is Amit.
মই ২৫ [bais] বছৰৰ। Moi 25 bɔxɔrɔr. I am 25 years old.
মই গুৱাহাটী [guwahati]ৰ পৰা অহা। Moi Guwahati r pora aha. I am from Guwahati.
আপোনাৰ নাম কি? Aponar naam ki? What is your name?
মই ৩০ [thirty] বছৰৰ। Moi 30 bɔxɔrɔr. I am 30 years old.
মই অসমীয়া। Moi Asomiya. I am Assamese.
মই ইংৰাজী ভাষা জানো। Moi ingrāji bhaxa jano. I speak English.
আপোনাৰ বয়স কিমান? Aponar boyosh kiman? How old are you?
আপোনাৰ সৈতে পৰিচিত হৈ খushi লাগিল। Aponar soite porichito hoi khushi lagil. Nice to meet you.
ধন্যবাদ। Dhanyabad. Thank you.

Practice Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now that you are familiar with the vocabulary and example sentences, it's time to practice! Here are some exercises to help you apply what you have learned:

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]

Complete the following sentences with the appropriate words:

1. মই ____। (My name is ___.)

2. মই ____ বছৰৰ। (I am ___ years old.)

3. মই ____ৰ পৰা অহা। (I am from ___.)

4. আপোনাৰ নাম ____? (What is your name?)

5. ধন্যবাদ। (Thank you.)

Exercise 2: Translation Practice[edit | edit source]

Translate the following sentences from English to Assamese:

1. I am Sarah.

2. How old are you?

3. I am 22 years old.

4. I am from Dibrugarh.

5. Nice to meet you.

Exercise 3: Role Play[edit | edit source]

Pair up with a classmate and role-play introducing yourselves. Use the vocabulary and sentences you’ve learned. Switch roles after 5 minutes.

Exercise 4: Listening Comprehension[edit | edit source]

Listen to a recording of someone introducing themselves in Assamese and write down what you understand. Identify the name, age, and place they are from.

Exercise 5: Create Your Introduction[edit | edit source]

Write a short paragraph introducing yourself in Assamese, using the vocabulary and phrases you’ve learned.

Exercise 6: Matching Exercise[edit | edit source]

Match the Assamese phrases with their English translations:

1. মই ____।

2. আপোনাৰ নাম কি?

3. মই ____ বছৰৰ।

4. ধন্যবাদ।

5. Nice to meet you.

Exercise 7: Question and Answer[edit | edit source]

Write a dialogue between two people introducing themselves. Use at least five sentences for each person.

Exercise 8: Group Discussion[edit | edit source]

In small groups, discuss your experiences of introducing yourself in different languages. How does it feel to share your identity?

Exercise 9: Self-Introduction Video[edit | edit source]

Record a short video of yourself introducing yourself in Assamese. Share it with the class for feedback.

Exercise 10: Vocabulary Quiz[edit | edit source]

Create a quiz with five questions about the vocabulary and phrases learned in this lesson. Use multiple-choice questions or true/false formats.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

In this lesson, we explored how to introduce ourselves in Assamese, a skill that is invaluable in building connections and fostering communication. By practicing the vocabulary and engaging in the exercises, you are well on your way to confidently introducing yourself in Assamese.

Remember, practice is key! Try to use these phrases in real conversations and don’t hesitate to reach out to native speakers for feedback. The more you immerse yourself in the language, the easier it will become.

Keep pushing forward, and happy learning!

Table of Contents - Assamese Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Introduction to Assamese Script


Greetings and Introductions


Basic Sentence Structure


Numbers and Time


Nouns and Pronouns


Family and Relationships


Verbs and Tenses


Food and Dining


Adjectives and Adverbs


Travel and Transportation


Assamese Festivals and Traditions

Sources[edit | edit source]


Other Lessons[edit | edit source]




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