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Middle Assamese
Etymology
Inherited from Early Assamese গোসাঞি, গোসাঞিঁ (gösañi̐), from Magadhi Prakrit , from Sanskrit গোস্ৱামিন্ (gosvāmin).
Noun
গোসাই (güxai)
- Gohain, counsellor (in the Ahom kingdom)
Proper noun
গোসাই (güxai)
- an Assamese surname
1616, Bhomoraguri inscription :
- স্ৱস্তি শ্ৰী শ্ৰী সকলমঙ্গলালয় স্বৰ্গনাৰায়ন দেৱ আগে জৱনক নিপাত কৰি পাচে পৰ্ব্বত কাটি গঢ শ্ৰী ভণ্ডাৰি গোসাই কৰিলেন্ত সক ১৫৩৮
- swosti śrī śrī sokolomoṅgolaloyo sborgonarayono dewo age jowonoko nipato kori pace porbboto kaṭi goḍho śrī bhoṇḍari gösai korilento soko 1538
- Blessed be all!! The auspicious Sri Sri Swarganarayan Dev has vanquished the Mughals, then cutting through the hills, Bhandari Gossain erected a fort. Saka 1538.
Descendants