-অলৈ

Assamese

Etymology

From Early Assamese লাগি (lagi). Compare Kamrupia Assamese লগি (logi), Darrangia Assamese লেগি (legi), Sylheti ꠟꠣꠉꠤ (lagi), Noakhailla লাই (lai).

Related to লাগা (laga), লগ (log).

Alternative forms

• -অলে (-ole)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ.loɪ/

Suffix

-অলৈ • (-oloi)

1. Used to form the dative case of nouns

   গুৱাহাটী (guahati) → গুৱাহাটীলৈ (guahatiloi)

   Guwahati → to Guwahati

   বজাৰ (bozar) → বজাৰলৈ (bozaroloi)

   market → to (the) market

Usage notes

It is -লৈ (-loi) after vowels.