ইটা

See also: ইট

Assamese

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀇𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀕𑀸 (iṭṭagā), 𑀇𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀸𑀕𑀸 (iṭṭāgā), from Sanskrit ইষ্টকা (íṣṭakā).^[1]

Cognates

Cognate with Odia ଇଟା (iṭā), Bengali ইট (iṭ), Hindustani اِین٘ٹ / ईंट (ī̃ṭ).

Noun

ইটা • (ita)^[2]

brick
ৰংঘৰ বনাওঁতে ইটা জোৰা লগাব লৈ মাটিমাহ, হাঁহ ৰ কণী, বৰা চাউল আদি সামগ্ৰী ৰে কৰাল তৈয়াৰ কৰা হৈছিল।
roṅghor bonaü̃te ita züra logaboloi matimah, hãhor koni, bora saul adi xamogrire koral toiar kora hoisil.
To attach the bricks, glue was made with urad beans, duck eggs and sticky rice while making the Rongghor.

Declension

Inflection of ইটা

	Indefinite forms	Definite forms
		numeral		non-numeral (plural)
		singular	plural	informal
absolutive	ইটা ita	ইটাই itai	ইটাকেইই itakeii	ইটাবোৰ itabür	ইটাবিলাক itabilak
ergative	ইটাটুকুৰা itatukura	ইটাইই itaii	ইটাকেইইটুকুৰা itakeiitukura	ইটাবোৰে itabüre	ইটাবিলাকে itabilake
accusative	ইটাক itak	ইটাইক itaik	ইটাকেইইক itakeiik	ইটাবোৰক itabürok	ইটাবিলাকক itabilakok
genitive	ইটাৰ itar	ইটাইৰ itair	ইটাকেইইৰ itakeiir	ইটাবোৰৰ itabüror	ইটাবিলাকৰ itabilakor
dative	ইটালৈ italoi	ইটাইলৈ itailoi	ইটাকেইইলৈ itakeiiloi	ইটাবোৰলৈ itabüroloi	ইটাবিলাকলৈ itabilakoloi
instrumental	ইটাৰে itare	ইটাইৰে itaire	ইটাকেইইৰে itakeiire	ইটাবোৰেৰে itabürere	ইটাবিলাকেৰে itabilakere
locative	ইটাত itat	ইটাইত itait	ইটাকেইইত itakeiit	ইটাবোৰত itabürot	ইটাবিলাকত itabilakot

Accusative Note: -অক (-ok) is used for animate sense and for emphasis. No case marking otherwise. Dative Note 1: Some speakers use -অলৈ (-oloi)'s variant -অলে (-ole) instead. Dative Note 2: For direct objects -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Dative Note 3: In some dialects -অক (-ok) or -অত (-ot) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Instrumental Note 1: Alternatively -এদি (-edi) marks this case instead of -এৰে (-ere). Instrumental Note 2: Sometimes -এ (-e) marks this case. Locative Note: The locative suffix is -এ (-e) in some cases.

(uncountable):

Inflection of ইটা

	Indefinite forms	Definite forms
		specific	not specific
		specific	informal		formal
absolutive	ইটা ita	ইটাখিনি itakhini	ইটাবোৰ itabür	ইটাবিলাক itabilak	ইটাসমূহ itaxomuh
ergative	ইটাই itai	ইটাখিনিয়ে itakhinie	ইটাবোৰে itabüre	ইটাবিলাকে itabilake	ইটাসমূহে itaxomuhe
accusative	ইটাক itak	ইটাখিনিক itakhinik	ইটাবোৰক itabürok	ইটাবিলাকক itabilakok	ইটাসমূহক itaxomuhok
genitive	ইটাৰ itar	ইটাখিনিৰ itakhinir	ইটাবোৰৰ itabüror	ইটাবিলাকৰ itabilakor	ইটাসমূহৰ itaxomuhor
dative	ইটালৈ italoi	ইটাখিনিলৈ itakhiniloi	ইটাবোৰলৈ itabüroloi	ইটাবিলাকলৈ itabilakoloi	ইটাসমূহলৈ itaxomuholoi
instrumental	ইটাৰে itare	ইটাখিনিৰে itakhinire	ইটাবোৰেৰে itabürere	ইটাবিলাকেৰে itabilakere	ইটাসমূহেৰে itaxomuhere
locative	ইটাত itat	ইটাখিনিত itakhinit	ইটাবোৰত itabürot	ইটাবিলাকত itabilakot	ইটাসমূহত itaxomuhot

Accusative Note: -অক (-ok) is used for animate sense and for emphasis. No case marking otherwise. Dative Note 1: Some speakers use -অলৈ (-oloi)'s variant -অলে (-ole) instead. Dative Note 2: For direct objects -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Dative Note 3: In some dialects -অক (-ok) or -অত (-ot) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Instrumental Note 1: Alternatively -এদি (-edi) marks this case instead of -এৰে (-ere). Instrumental Note 2: Sometimes -এ (-e) marks this case. Locative Note: The locative suffix is -এ (-e) in some cases.

Derived terms

References

More information

^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “íṣṭakā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 72: “A. iṭā”
^ “ইটা”, in Candrakānta abhidhāna: Asamīyā śabdara butpatti āru udāharaṇere Asamīyā-Ingrājī dui bhashara artha thakā abhidhāna [Comprehensive dictionary of the Assamese language with etymology and illustrations of words with their meanings in Assamese and English], 2^nd edition, Guwahati: Gauhati University, 1962, →OCLC, page 112.

Middle Bengali

Alternative forms

ঈটা (iṭa)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀇𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀸 (iṭṭā), from Sanskrit ইষ্টা (iṣṭā), related to ইষ্টকা (íṣṭakā, “brick”).^[1]^[2] First attested in the 18th century^[2].

Noun

ইটা (iṭa)^[2]

brick

Descendants

Bengali: ইট (iṭ)

References

^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “íṣṭakā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 72
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Sen, Sukumar (1971) An Etymological Dictionary of Bengali: c. 1000-1800 A.D.‎^[1], volume 1, Calcutta: Eastern Publishers, page 71.

[1] Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “íṣṭakā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 72: “A. iṭā”

[2] “ইটা”, in Candrakānta abhidhāna: Asamīyā śabdara butpatti āru udāharaṇere Asamīyā-Ingrājī dui bhashara artha thakā abhidhāna [Comprehensive dictionary of the Assamese language with etymology and illustrations of words with their meanings in Assamese and English], 2^nd edition, Guwahati: Gauhati University, 1962, →OCLC, page 112.

[3] Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “íṣṭakā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 72

[EDB-4] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Sen, Sukumar (1971) An Etymological Dictionary of Bengali: c. 1000-1800 A.D.‎^[1], volume 1, Calcutta: Eastern Publishers, page 71.

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