-এদি

Assamese

Etymology

Cognate with Sylheti -ꠖꠤꠀ (-dia).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ.di/

Suffix

-এদি • (-edi)

1. Used to form the instrumental case of nouns

   বাছ (bas) → বাছেদি (basedi)

   bus → by (a) bus

   হাত (hat) → হাতেদি (hatedi)

   hand → by hand

   জৰী (zori) → জৰীদি (zoridi)

   rope → by (a) rope

   Synonym: (mainly in Eastern Standard) -এৰে (-ere)

Usage notes

It is -দি (-di) after vowels.