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A GRAMMAR OF THE MALAYALIM LANGUAGE

JOSEPH PEET

026 INTEROGATIVE PRONOUNS.

61. The interrogative pronouns are ആര Who; എത, എവ which; അവൻ, അവൾ and എവർ who, which man, &c.; എന്ത what.
ആര who, is used for both singular and plural of the masculine and feminine gender, and regularly declined; as,

എത and എവ, which; എവൻ, എവൾ and എവർ, who, which man, &c. are declined like the Personal Pronoun അവൻ, &c.
എവൻ, എവൾ, എവർ, and എവ are seldom used.
എത, is prefixed to any nouns, and in that connexion means which, what; as,
അവൻ എത വഴി പൊയി?
Which way did he go?
എത മനുഷ്യർ ഇവിടെ വരുന്നു?
What men are coming here?
എന്ത what, is declined like അത, but seldom used except in the Nom. Dat. And Ab. cases.

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