Question Words in Assamese (What, Why, How, Where with Examples)

This page covers all question words in Assamese and the most searched question-based phrases. Learn how to ask and answer questions in Assamese like how are you in Assamesewhat is your name in Assamesewhere are you from in Assamesewhat are you doing in Assamese, and many more.
These are some of the highest-traffic Assamese language searches. For word meanings, visit our English word meaning in Assamese page. For full sentences, see common sentences in Assamese.

1. Basic Question Words in Assamese

Understanding question words is very important in any language. Below are the most searched question keywords with their Assamese meanings.

What

কি
(Ki)
Example: What is your name? – আপোনাৰ নাম কি?

Why

কিয়
(Kiyo)
Example: Why are you late? – আপুনি কিয় দেৰি কৰিলে?

How

কেনেকৈ
(Kenekoi)
Example: How are you? – আপুনি কেনে আছে?

Where

ক’ত
(Kot)
Example: Where are you going? – আপুনি ক’লৈ গৈ আছে?

When

কেতিয়া
(Ketiya)
Example: When will you come? – আপুনি কেতিয়া আহিব?

Which

কোনটো
(Kuntu)
Example: Which is your book? –আপোনাৰ কিতাপখন কোনটো?

Who

কোন
(Kon)
Example: Who are you? – আপুনি কোন?

Whom

কাক
(Kak)
Example: Whom did you call? – আপুনি কাক ফোন কৰিলে?

Whose

কাৰ
(Kar)
Example: Whose bag is this? – এইটো কাৰ বেগ?

How much

কিমান
(Kimaan)
Example: How much does it cost? – এইটোৰ দাম কিমান?

How many

কিমানটো
(Kimaanto)
Example: How many students are there? – কিমানজন ছাত্ৰ আছে?

2. Most Searched Question Phrases in Assamese

These are the exact question phrases that people search most on Google every day. Each one is given with Assamese translation, script, and pronunciation.

Pronunciation: Apuni Kene Ase?

Reply: I am fine — মই ভাল আছোঁ (Moi Bhal Aso)

Pronunciation: Apunar Nam Ki?

Reply: My name is [name] — মোৰ নাম [name] (Mor Nam [name])

Pronunciation: Apuni Kor Pora Ahise?

Reply: I am from Assam — মই অসমৰ পৰা (Moi Oshomor Pora)

Pronunciation: Apuni Ki Kori Ase?

Reply: I am studying — মই পঢ়ি আছোঁ (Moi Pori Aso)

Pronunciation: Apuni Koloi Goi Ase?

Reply: I am going to school — মই বিদ্যালয়লৈ গৈ আছোঁ

Pronunciation: Tumi Kon?

Reply: I am [name] — মই [name] (Moi [name])

Pronunciation: Apuni Ketiya Ahibo?

Reply: I will come tomorrow — মই কাইলৈ আহিম (Moi Kailoi Ahim)

Pronunciation: Eito Ki?

Reply: This is a book — এইটো এখন কিতাপ (Eito Ekhon Kitap)

Pronunciation: Iyar Dam Kiman?

Used when shopping or asking about price.

Pronunciation: Apunar Kene?

Used after answering “how are you” to ask back.

3. More Common Question Sentences in Assamese

Here are the most commonly used prepositions with their meaning, pronounciation and usage in sentences.

English QuestionAssamese ScriptPronunciation
Do you speak Assamese?আপুনি অসমীয়া কয়নে?Apuni Oxomiya Koi Ne?
Do you understand?আপুনি বুজিছেনে?Apuni Bujise Ne?
Can you help me?আপুনি মোক সহায় কৰিব পাৰিবনে?Apuni Mok Sohay Paribo Ne?
What time is it?এতিয়া কিমান বাজিছে?Etiya Kiman Bajise?
How old are you?আপোনাৰ বয়স কিমান?Apunar Boyos Kiman?
Where do you live?আপুনি ক’ত থাকে?Apuni Kot Thake?
Do you love me?তুমি মোক ভালপাবানে?Tumi Mok Bhalpabane?
Will you marry me?তুমি মোক বিয়া কৰাবানে?Tumi Mok Biya Korabane?
Is this right?এইটো শুদ্ধনে?Eito Xudhdho Ne?
Are you okay?আপুনি ঠিকেই আছেনে?Apuni Thikei Ase Ne?

Prepositions meaning in Assamese are important for daily communication. Words like in, on, under, from, and to are used in almost every sentence. Learning these prepositions with examples helps improve your speaking and writing skills.

How are you in Assamese is আপুনি কেনে আছে? (Apuni Kene Ase?). The reply I am fine is মই ভাল আছোঁ (Moi Bhal Aso).

What is your name in Assamese is আপোনাৰ নাম কি? (Apunar Nam Ki?). Reply: My name is [name] = মোৰ নাম [name]।

Why in Assamese is কিয় (Kiyo). Example: Why are you crying? = তুমি কিয় কান্দিছা?

How in Assamese is কেনেকৈ (Kenekoi). Example: How did you do this? = তুমি এইটো কেনেকৈ কৰিলা?

Conclusion

This page covers all important question words in Assamese — from basic words like what, why, how, where to the most searched phrases like how are you in Assamese and what is your name in Assamese.
Explore more on our English word meaning in Assamesecommon sentences in Assamese, and emotional phrases in Assamese pages.