অই
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Bengali[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit अदस् (adas) to Prakrit অমী (omi) to Apabhransa অঈঁ (oĩ) to Bengali ঐ (ōi). অই and ওই (ōi) are poetic alternatives of ঐ (ōi).
Alternatively, Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit असौ (asau) to Prakrit অহ (oho) to Apabhransa ওই (ōi) to Bengali অ (o), অই (oi) or ওই (ōi).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
অই • (oi) (comparative আরও অই, superlative সবচেয়ে অই)
- (poetic) Alternative of ঐ (ōi).