-কৈ

Assamese

Alternative forms
  • -কৰি (-kori)
  • -কে (-ke) – Central Assam

Etymology

From -কৰি (-kori), from কৰি (kori) (the perfect participle of কৰ (kor) which is the verb root of কৰা (kora, “to do”)). Compare Sylheti -ꠇꠞꠤꠀ (-xoria), Bengali -করে (-kôre).

Suffix

-কৈ • (-koi)

  1. -ly, -ily (turns adjectives and nouns into adverbs.)
    ভাল; ভালকৈ ― bhal; bhalkoi ― Good; goodly
    বেয়া; বেয়াকৈ ― bea; beakoi ― Bad; badly
    জোৰ; তাই বহুত জোৰেকৈ কথা কয়। ― zür; tai bohut zürekoi kotha koy. ― Force; she speaks very loudly (forcely).

Derived terms
  • -অতকৈ (-otkoi)
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