কয়
Bengali
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔe̯/
Etymology 1
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀇 (kaï), from Sanskrit कति (kati, “how many”).
Alternative forms
- ক (ko)
Adjective
কয় • (koẏ) (comparative আরও কয়, superlative সবচেয়ে কয়)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Arabic قَيْء (qayʔ). Cognate with Hindi क़ै (qai).
Noun
কয় • (koẏ)
References
- Accessible Dictionary, “কয় ১” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
- Accessible Dictionary, “কয় ১” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh
- Accessible Dictionary, “কয় ৩” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh