ককাই

Assamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ahom 𑜆𑜣 𑜀𑜩 (pikai).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.kaɪ/

Noun

ককাই • (kokai)

  1. elder brother
    Synonym: দাদা (dada)
  2. older relative
  3. elder male person

Kinship declension

Derived terms

  • ককাইটি (kokaiti)
  • ককাইদেউ (kokaideu)
  • কাই (kai)
  • কাইটি (kaiti)

See also

References

  1. ^ Borua, Golap Chandra (1920) Ahom - Assamese - English Dictionary (overall work in Ahom, English, and Assamese), The Authority of Assam Administration p.100