-এই
Assamese
Etymology
Compare Hindustani ہی / ही (hī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /éɪ/
Suffix
-এই • (-ei)
- emphatic suffix
- হাড়ে হাড় ― hare har ― nothing but bones, all bones
- ময়েই যাম।
- moei zam.
- Only I will go.
- ভালেই ― bhalei ― almost good
- দাঁতৰ বিষৰ কাৰণে মই খাবই নোৱাৰোঁ।
- dãtor bixor karone moi khaboi nüarü̃.
- I almost cannot eat due to teeth ache.
Usage notes
The suffix is -এই (-ei) if there's no final vowel or if the final vowel is ই (i), otherwise it is -ই (-i).