-एं

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Apabhramsa -अहिं (-ahiṃ), further unknown. [1]

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-एं (-ẽ)

  1. Marks the first-person plural simple subjunctive.
  2. Marks the third-person plural simple subjunctive.

References

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  1. ^ Oberlies, Thomas (2005) A Historical Grammar of Hindi, Grazer Vergleichende Arbeiten, →ISBN, page 40

Konkani

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-एं (-en) (Latin script -em, Kannada script -ಎಂ)

  1. suffix found in neuter nouns

References

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  • Madhavi Sardesai (2006) A Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Study of Lexical Influences on Konkani[1], Goa University (doctoral thesis)