-ঈয়

Assamese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit -ईय (-īya).

Suffix

-ঈয় • (-io)

  1. (in nouns) one from, belonging to, relating to, or like
  2. (in adjectives) coming from, related to, like
    ভাৰত (bharot, “India”) + ‎-ঈয় (-io) → ‎ভাৰতীয় (bharotio, “Indian”, adjective)

Synonyms

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