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Assamese
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Etymology
Inherited from Early Assamese -হন্ত (-honto, “enclitic suffix indicating connection”), from -সন্ত (-sonto), from Sanskrit সন্তি (santi, “are (3rd person plural)”).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-হঁত • (-hõt)
- plural suffix indicates members of a trade, caste or group.
ছাতৰহঁতক মাতা।- satorhõtok mata.
- Call the students.
- (literally, “Call those who are students.”)
কাইলৈ মাহঁত আহিব।- kailoi mahõt ahibo.
- Tomorrow mother and others (/and her group) will come.
- plural suffix for personal pronouns.
- সি-হঁত ― xi-hõt ― they (he-PL)
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