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-ই
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ই হ
Bengali
Pronunciation
Alternative forms
bn -ঈ
Etymology 1
bn relational
See bn -ঈ relational.
Suffix
ই
forms nouns and adjectives implying relation or association
forms nouns and adjectives indicating possession of or having a property or quality
Etymology 2
bn feminine
See bn -ঈ feminine.
Suffix
ই
forms animate nouns of feminine nature
extends nouns, sometimes with diminutive or abstractive force
Etymology 3
bn verbal noun
bn sa -इ nominal suffix. As a high vowel, it often metathesizes backward across the non-initial consonant boundary.
Suffix
ই bn largely _ obsolete
forms verbal nouns
bn মারা মাইর to beat beating
bn গালা গালি to verbally abuse verbal abuse
Etymology 4
bn emphatic
bn pra 𑀳𑀺 emphatic marker.
Suffix
indicates the asking or giving of certainty: indeed, really
bn সে কি তখনই বের হবে? Will he/she leave at that time?
bn আমিই কাজটা করবো I will do the task.
extends demonstrative bases, with an emphatic sense
bn সে -ই সেই
bn এমন -ই এমনি
Derived terms
bn