দেউতা

Assamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit দেৱতা (devatā, “God”).

Doublet of দেৱতা (dewota).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɛʊ.ta/

Noun

দেউতা • (deuta)

  1. father, dad
    Synonyms: বাপ (bap), বোপাই (büpai), পিতাই (pitai), আব্বা (abba), বাবা (baba), বোপা (büpa)

Usage note

Like other Assamese kinship nouns, মা (ma) uses the -ক (-k) suffix for 3rd person. For example,

  • মোৰ দেউতা ― mür deuta ― My father
  • আপোনাৰ দেউতা ― apünar deuta ― Your father
  • তাইৰ দেউতাক ― tair deutak ― Her father

See also

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