-অলৈকে

Assamese

Alternative forms
  • -অলেকে (-oleke)

Etymology

From -অলৈ (-oloi) +‎ -কে (-ke). -কে (-ke) seems to be from -এ (-e, “emphatic suffix”), with pleonastic ক্ (k).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɒ.lɔɪ.kɛ/

Suffix

-অলৈকে • (-oloike)

  1. Used to form the terminative case: till, until
    বাট (bat) → বাটলৈকে (batoloike)
    road → till (the) road
    আবেলি (abeli) → আবেলিলৈকে (abeliloike)
    evening → till evening
    দোকানখন ৰাতি সাতটালৈকে খোলা থাকে।
    dükankhon rati xattaloike khüla thake.
    The shop stays opened till 7 o'clock at night.
    মই আহি নোপোৱালৈকে তুমি ইয়াতে থাকা।
    moi ahi nüpüaloike tumi iate thaka.
    Stay here until I don't come.
    Synonyms: -অলৈ (-oloi), পৰ্যন্ত (porzonto)

Usage notes

It is -লৈকে (-loike) after vowels.

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