See also: -ऊ

Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit -𑀆𑀫𑀺 (-āmi, first person present indicative singular), from Sanskrit -आमि (-āmi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-aHmi.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ũː/

Suffix edit

-ऊँ (-ū̃)

  1. Marks the first-person singular simple subjunctive.

References edit

  1. ^ Oberlies, Thomas (2005) A Historical Grammar of Hindi, Grazer Vergleichende Arbeiten, →ISBN, page 40