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burhi dihing

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burhi dihing Lexical Profile

• noun

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A major tributary of the Brahmaputra River located in northeastern India, originating in the Patkai mountain range and flowing through the states of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam.

Example

"The tea gardens of Upper Assam rely heavily on the fertile plains nourished by the Burhi Dihing."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Assamese word 'burhi' meaning 'old', and 'Dihing', which traces back to local Tibeto-Burman languages where the prefix 'di-' signifies 'water' or 'river'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Burhi dihing. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/burhi dihing
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