कोई
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See also: कई
Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit, from Sanskrit कश्चित् (káścit). Likely also influenced by Sanskrit कोऽपि (kó’pi), from कः (kaḥ) + अपि (api). Cognate to Awadhi कोई (koī), Braj कोऊ (koū), Punjabi ਕੋਈ (koī), Gujarati કોઈ (koī), Marathi कुणी (kuṇī), Bengali কেউ (keu), Bhojpuri केऊ (kēū), Assamese কেও (keü), Sinhalese කොයි (koyi).
Pronunciation[edit]
Determiner[edit]
कोई • (koī) (Urdu spelling کوئی)
Pronoun[edit]
कोई • (koī) m or f (Urdu spelling کوئی)
Declension[edit]
Pronoun declension of कोई
Derived terms[edit]
- कोई भी (koī bhī)
Related terms[edit]
- कुछ (kuch) (inanimate singular, animate/inanimate plural (some))
- कई (kaī) (animate/inanimate plural (several))
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “कोई”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Nepali[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
कोई • (koī)
- Pronunciation spelling of कोही (kohī).
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