Bengali

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, হয় (hoẏ) +‎ -তো (-tō).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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হয়তো (hôẏto)

  1. perhaps, possibly, maybe

References

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  • Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “haẏato”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
  • Accessible Dictionary, হয়তো, Bengali-English Dictionary, Government of Bangladesh