-इये

Hindi Etymology hi inc-asa -इयै -iyai indicative third-person present passive, from hi sa -यते, where the medial -y- is a genuine reflex of the Sanskrit -y-, possibly borrowed or reinserted at an earlier point. Compare the rarer hi -इयो, from inc-asa -इयौ -iyau imperative third-person present passive, and also hi -ईजिये, also from sa -यते but where the -y- has undergone -(i)y- > -ijj- > -īj-.1 Pronunciation Suffix suf suffix for present third-person singular or plural imperative; the imperative marker for hi आप, the most respectful imperative marker Alternative forms hi -इए References