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ক্যা

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Bengali

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Hindustani کیا (kyā) / क्या (kyā).

Adverb

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ক্যা ()

  1. Alternative form of কেয়া (keẏa)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Shortened from earlier কেয়া (keẏa), from Sanskrit किम् (kim, what). Cognate with Assamese কিয় (kio) and কিয়া (kia). Compare Hindustani کیوں (kyõ) / क्यों (kyõ).

Alternative forms

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Adverb

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ক্যা () (Vanga, Varendra)

  1. why
    Synonym: কেন (keno)
    আমার কাছে আইছ ক্যা?
    amar kache aich ?
    Why did you come to me?

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