-ଇ

See also: ଇ

Odia

Etymology

Cognate to Bengali -ই (-i).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i/

Suffix

-ଇ (-i)

1. suffix denoting quality or state.
2. only; also; certainly
3. suffix added to stems of verbs to denote third-person singular in present tense.
4. an abbreviation denoting jurisdiction and witness.

References

• Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ଇ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press