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Konkani
Etymology
From kok pra-mah 𑀘𑀺𑀅, from kok inc-ash 𑀘𑁂𑀯, from kok sa चैव, from sa च एव evá 1. Cognate with mr -च -ċ.
Pronunciation
kok /t͡s/
Particle
pcl -ch -ಚ
an emphatic particle
kok होच म्हजो भाव hoċ mhaj̈ho bhāv This indeed is my brother.
kok हांव केन्नाच मुंबई वचूंना hā̃v kennāċ mumbaī vaċū̃nā I haven't ever been to Mumbai
Usage notes
When modifying words that do not end in vowels, the particle changes to kok -ऊच -ūċ:
kok हांवेनूच सग्ळे काम केले hā̃venūċ sagḷe kām kele I myself did all the work
Marathi
Etymology
mr omr -𑘓, omr -𑘓𑘲, from mr pra-mah 𑀘𑀺𑀅, from mr inc-ash 𑀘𑁂𑀯, from mr sa चैव, from sa च एव evá 1. Cognate with kok -च -ċ. Comparable in function to gu જ, hi ही.
Pronunciation
च़्
Particle
mr particle -ċa -च़
an emphatic particle
mr हेच माझे कुटुम्ब आहे. heċ māj̈he kuṭumba āhe This indeed is my family.
Usage notes
mr -च -ċa is used to emphasise the word it modifies.121
Descendants
hi -ईच 1 dialectal
References
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