Assamese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Assamese তেখেত (tekhet, there), from তে- (te-, distal prefix) +‎ খে (khe, place) +‎ -ত (-to, locative suffix). তে (te) could be shortened তেওঁ (teü̃, he, she).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɛ.kʰɛt/, /texɛt/
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Pronoun

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তেখেত (tekhet)

  1. (very polite) he, she

See also

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