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Assamese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Early Assamese আমি (ami, I, we), আহ্মি (amhi), from Kamarupi Prakrit 𑖁𑖦𑖿𑖮𑖸 (āmhe, I, we), from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀅𑀫𑁆𑀳𑁂 (amhe, we), from Sanskrit অস্মে (asme) (locative of ৱযম্ (vayam, we)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *asmáy, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥smey. Cognate with Kamta আমি (ami), Bengali আমি (ami, I), Nepali हामी (hāmī), Hindi हम (ham), Urdu ہم (ham), Punjabi ਅਸੀਂ (asī̃), Marathi आम्ही (āmhī), Konkani आमि (āmi), Odia ଆମ୍ଭେ/ଆମେ (āmbhe/āme).

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  • IPA(key): /a.mi/
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আমি (ami) (objective আমাক, possessive আমাৰ)

  1. we (first person)
    আমি দোকানলৈ যাম
    ami dükanoloi zam.
    We will go to the shop.
  2. (Bhakatiya) I

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Bengali আহ্মি (āhmi) with deaspiration, from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀅𑀫𑁆𑀳𑁂 (amhe), from Sanskrit अस्मे (asme), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *asmáy, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥smey (us); cognate with English us.

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আমি (ami) (objective আমার (amar), genitive আমাকে (amake))

  1. I; first person singular personal pronoun
    আমি দোকানে যাব।
    ami dōkane jab.
    I will go to the store.
  2. (archaic, dialectal) we; first person plural personal pronoun

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Kamta

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Etymology

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From Kamarupi Prakrit 𑖁𑖦𑖿𑖮𑖸 (āmhe, I, we), from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀅𑀫𑁆𑀳𑁂 (amhe), from Sanskrit অস্মে (asme) (locative of ৱযম্ (vayam, we)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *asmáy, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥smey. Cognate with Assamese আমি (ami), Bengali আমি (ami, I), Nepali हामी (hāmī), Hindi हम (ham), Urdu ہم (ham), Punjabi ਅਸੀਂ (asī̃), Marathi आम्ही (āmhī), Konkani आमि (āmi).

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আমি (ami) (objective আমাক, possessive আমাৰ)

  1. (Jharua) we (first person)
    উৱাঁক আমি কৈছিলুং
    uãk ami koisiluṅ.
    We told him.