কেউ
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See also: কেঁউ
Bengali[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀓𑁂𑀯𑀺 (*kevi), from *𑀓𑁂 (*ke) + 𑀅𑀯𑀺 (avi), from Sanskrit के (ke), the nominative/accusative dual of किम् (kim), and अपि (api, indefinite marker) respectively. Cognate with Assamese কেও (keü), Bhojpuri केऊ (kēū), Awadhi कोई (koī), Braj कोऊ (koū), Hindustani کوئی (koī) / कोई (koī), Punjabi ਕੋਈ (koī), Gujarati કોઈ (koī), Marathi कुणी (kuṇī).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Rarh) IPA(key): /keu/, [ˈkeuˑ], /keʊ/, [ˈkeʊ], /keo/, [ˈkeoˑ]
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- (Dhaka) IPA(key): /keu/, [ˈkeuˑ], /keʊ/, [ˈkeʊ], /keo/, [ˈkeoˑ]
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Pronoun[edit]
কেউ • (keu) (objective কাউকে/কাকেও (kauke/kakeō), genitive কারও/কারুর (karō/karur))
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Noun[edit]
কেউ • (keu)