খেই

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Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit क्षेप (kṣepa). Doublet of খেয়া (kheẏa) and ক্ষেপ (khep).

Pronunciation

Noun

খেই (khei)

  1. an end of a thread; number of threads or cords
  2. a clue or trail

Inflection

Inflection of খেই
nominative খেই
khei
objective খেই / খেইকে
khei (semantically general or indefinite) / kheike (semantically definite)
genitive খেইর
kheir
locative খেইতে / খেইয়
kheite / kheiẏ
Indefinite forms
nominative খেই
khei
objective খেই / খেইকে
khei (semantically general or indefinite) / kheike (semantically definite)
genitive খেইর
kheir
locative খেইতে / খেইয়
kheite / kheiẏ
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative খেইটি , খেইটা
kheiṭi, kheiṭa
খেইগুলি, খেইগুলা, খেইগুলো
kheiguli, kheigula, kheigulō
objective খেইটি, খেইটা
kheiṭi, kheiṭa
খেইগুলি, খেইগুলা, খেইগুলো
kheiguli, kheigula, kheigulō
genitive খেইটির, খেইটার
kheiṭir, kheiṭar
খেইগুলির, খেইগুলার, খেইগুলোর
kheigulir, kheigular, kheigulōr
locative খেইটিতে, খেইটাতে, খেইটায়
kheiṭite, kheiṭate, kheiṭaẏ
খেইগুলিতে, খেইগুলাতে, খেইগুলায়, খেইগুলোতে
kheigulite, kheigulate, kheigulaẏ, kheigulōte
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

References

  • Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “খেই”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]