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Malayalam
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Suffix
-ഓ • (-ō)
- Interrogative marker, eg ബുക്ക് (bukkŭ) "book" > ബുക്കോ (bukkō) "book?".
- Synonym: -ഏ (-ē, “for negative sentences”)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Sanskrit -ओ (-o).
- -ഏ (-ē) — for words ending with -i
Suffix
-ഓ • (-ō)
- Vocative case marker for Sanskrit loans ending with u, eg ഗുരു (guru) "guru" > ഗുരോ (gurō) "o guru!".