Early Assamese

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Etymology

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Maybe from হন্তে (honte).

Verb

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হঁয় (hoyo)

  1. (used with past suffix -ইল (-il) after the verb.) past conditional, would
    Synonym: হন্তে (honte)
    প্ৰাণক তেজিলো হঁয় তোমাৰ সন্তাপে।
    praṇoko tejilö ho̐yo tömaro sontape,
    We would have given up lives for sorrow for you.

Descendants

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  • Assamese: হয় (hoy)