Assamese edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kɛ.nɛ/
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Adverb edit

কেনে (kene)

  1. (state) how
    আপুনি কেনে আছে?apuni kene ase?How are you?

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Bengali edit

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

কেনে (kene)

  1. third-person present indicative of কেনা (kena)

Etymology 2 edit

Pronoun edit

কেনে (kêne)

  1. Alternative form of কেন (kênô, why)
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Early Assamese edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Kamta কেনে (kene), Sylheti ꠇꠦꠘꠦ (xene), Bengali কেন (keno).

Pronoun edit

কেনে (kene)

  1. (interrogative) why
    Synonym: কিস (kiso)
    তুমি কেনে নথাকিলা শাশুৰীৰ পাশে?tumi kene nothakila śaśurīro paśe?Why did you not stay with mother in law?

Hajong edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Sylheti ꠇꠦꠘꠦ (xene), Assamese কেলেই (kelei), Bengali কেন (keno)

Pronoun edit

কেনে (kene)

  1. (interrogative) why

Kamta edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Sylheti ꠇꠦꠘꠦ (xene), Bengali কেন (keno)

Pronoun edit

কেনে (kene)

  1. (interrogative) why