ꠢꠦ
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Sylheti
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Sanskrit *से (se), from स (sa, third person singular pronoun) + इ (i, demonstrative), from Proto-Indo-European *só and *h₁i, respectively. Cognate with Assamese সি (xi), Bengali সে (śe), Odia ସେ (se) and Maithili 𑂮𑂵 (se).
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]ꠢꠦ • (he) (genitive = ꠢꠦꠞ (her), objective = ꠢꠦꠞꠦ (here), plural nominative = ꠢꠦꠞꠣ (hera))
- he
- 2017, Folktales in Sylheti: The Boy Who Cried Tiger, →ISBN:
- ꠉꠞꠥ ꠞꠣꠇꠣꠔ ꠉꠤꠀ ꠢꠦ ꠢꠇꠟ ꠡꠝꠄ ꠄꠇꠐꠣ ꠖꠥꠡ꠆ꠐꠣꠝꠤ ꠇꠞꠔ।
- Upon going to the cattle pasture, he would always make mischief.
Adjective
[edit]ꠢꠦ • (he)
References
[edit]- Gwynn, Roger (2016) “he”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Londoni Sylheti Dictionary].