-অৰ মাজ-

Assamese

Etymology

From -অৰ (-or, “genitive suffix”) +‎ -মাজ (-maz, “middle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /-ɔɹ maz-/

Postposition

-অৰ মাজ- • (-or maz-)

1. between, among

   With the locative suffix -অত (-ot).

   মই মা আৰু দেউতাৰ মাজত বহিম।

   moi ma aru deutar mazot bohim.

   I will sit between Mom and Dad.

   With the genitive suffix -অৰ (-or).

   গাড়ী দুখনৰ মাজৰ ফাঁকতে চাইকেলখন থোৱা।

   gari dukhonor mazor phãkote saikelkhon thüa.

   Park the cycle in the gap between the two vehicles.

   এই দুটাৰ মাজৰ পাৰ্থক্যটো কি?

   ei dutar mazor parthoikktü ki?

   What is the difference between these two?

   With the dative suffix -অত (-ot).

   বোলছবিখন আপোনালোকৰ মাজলৈ অতি সোনকালে আহি আছে।

   bülsobikhon apünalükor mazoloi oti xünkale ahi ase.

   The film is coming among you very soon.

   With the instrumental suffix -এৰে (-ere) -এদি (-edi).

2. (in locative case) in the middle