Assamese edit

Etymology edit

From এই (ei, proximal) +‎ -টো (-tü, the, classifier).

Pronunciation edit

Pronoun edit

এইটো (eitü)

  1. this
    এইটো আঙুৰ
    eitü aṅur.
    This is a grape.

Determiner edit

এইটো (eitü)

  1. this... (incomplete sentence)
    এইটো আঙুৰ...
    eitü aṅur...
    This grape....
    এইটো আঙুৰ মই খাম
    eitü aṅur moi kham.
    I will eat this grape.

Usage notes edit

The sentence can be a complete sentence if the classifier is after the noun. For example,

এই আঙুৰটো
ei aṅur.
This grape.
এই আঙুৰটো তুমি খাবা।
ei aṅur tumi khaba.
You will eat this grape.

See also edit