Subject, Possessive and Object pronouns
Possessive Subject Pronoun
ِ ه،ُه ُِهو He
هما،ُهما ُهما They (dual, m)
ِ ه ْم،ُه ْم ُِه ْم They (pl, m)
ها ِهي She
ُهما ُهما They (dual, f)
ِ هن،ُهن ُِهن They (pl, f)
ِك ِأ ْنت You (m)
ُكما ِأ ْن ُتما You (dual, m)
ُِك ْم ِِأ ْن ُت ْم You (pl, m)
ِك ِأ ْنت You (f)
ُكما ِأ ْن ُتما You (dual, f)
ُِكن ِِأ ْن ُتن You (pl, f)
نا ِن ْح ُن We
ني، ي،ِي ِأنا I
Notes:
• Subject pronouns are stand-alone pronouns meaning they do not join with any other word.
• Possessive pronouns are joined to the end of a noun – they can be attached to nouns, verbs, and
prepositions.
• Arabic has singular, dual and plural pronouns
Exercise (1): Circle all the pronouns in the passage below.
ُ انا أُحب. اُمي ُمعلمة وهي جميلة. ابي ُمحاسب و ُهو ي ْشتغل في البنك. أُ ْختي إ ِْسمها ز ْينب.إ ْسمي هبة
ْ ُ
، يا مها.ت في الْم ْكتِبة مع صدِيقتي مها ُ أب ْي ُتك قر ْيبِ م ْن ب ْيتنا؟ انا ذه ْب.حن ن ْس ُك ُن في ب ْريطان ْية
ُ ن.الْعربية
.ِ وِاأل ْوَلد شربُوا عص ْيرِ ُهم ا ْيضا، الْبنات شرِْبنِ عص ْير ُهن.ُ وجدتُِه،هلْ وج ْدت قلمي في غُ ْرفتكِ؟ نعم