Arabic/possessive Pronouns
< Arabic
Possessive pronouns (my, your, his, her, our, their) are used to indicate ownership of something.
In Arabic, as with object pronouns, these take the form of suffixes; they are attached to the noun that's owned
| English | Arabic عربي | Example مثال | English Example | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | My | ـي (-i) | كتابي | My book |
| your (male) | ـكَ (-ka) | كتابكَ | Your (m.) book | |
| your (female) | ـكِ (-ki) | كتابكِ | Your (f.) book | |
| his | ـه (-u) | كتابه | His book | |
| her | ـها (-ha) | كتابها | Her book | |
| Dual | our | ـنا (-na) | كتابنا | Our book |
| your | ـكما (-kuma) | كتابكما | Your book | |
| their | ـهما (-huma) | كتابهما | Their book | |
| Plural | our | ـنا (-na) | كتابنا | Our book |
| your (male) | ـكم (-kum) | كتابكم | Your (m.) book | |
| your (female) | ـكن (-kunna) | كتابكن | Your (f.) book | |
| their (male) | ـهم (-hum) | كتابهم | Their (m.) book | |
| their (female) | ـهن (-hunna) | كتابهن | Their (f.) book |