होय

See also: हय, हाय, and ह्य

Marathi

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦoj/

Interjection

होय • (hoy)

  1. yes
    Synonym: हो (ho)
    Antonym: नाही (nāhī)
    होय, मी भारताचा जबाबदार नागरिक आहे.
    hoy, mī bhārtācā jabābdār nāgrik āhe.
    Yes, I am a responsible citizen of India.

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “होय”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “होय”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “होय”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press

Rajasthani

Adverb

होय (hoy)

  1. yes

Synonyms

References

  • Bhanwar Lal Suthar and Sukhveer Singh Gahlot (1998), Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary, page 352. Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press).
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