-ইয়া

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • -এ (-e), -য়ে (-ẏe)umlauted byform

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit -ईय (-īya) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-).

Suffix

-ইয়া • (-iẏa)

  1. (in nouns) one from, belonging to, relating to, like; with
  2. (in adjectives) coming from, related to, like
    ঢাকা (ḍhaka, Dhaka) + ‎-ইয়া (-iẏa) → ‎ঢাকাইয়া (ḍhakaiẏa, adjective)

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