See also: তিমি

Assamese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Early Assamese তুহ্মি (tumhi), from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀢𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀳𑁂 (tumhe, you (plural)), from Sanskrit যুষ্মান্ (yuṣmān, you, acc. pl.) adopting the initial sounds of ত্ৱম্ (tvám, you, nom. sg.).[1][2]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /tu.mi/
  • (file)

Pronoun edit

তুমি (tumi)

  1. (familiar) you (singular)
    তুমি ভালে আছা নে?
    tumi bhale asa ne?
    Are you good?
  2. (dialectal) you (plural)

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References edit

  1. ^ Oberlies, Thomas (2005) A Historical Grammar of Hindi, Grazer Vergleichende Arbeiten, →ISBN, page 20
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “yuṣmad”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Bengali edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Bengali তুহ্মি (tumhi), from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀢𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀳𑁂 (tumhe, you), from Sanskrit युष्मे (yuṣme, you, loc. pl.) adopting the initial sound of त्वम् (tvám, you, nom. sg.).

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Pronoun edit

তুমি (tumi) (objective তোমাকে (tōmake), possessive তোমার (tōmar))

  1. (familiar) you (singular)
    তুমি কোথায়tumi kōthaẏWhere are you?

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