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This is a list of pronouns in Russian. This includes subject, object, and the possessive. These are used on a daily basis, so don't skip this lesson. We start with the object pronouns such as "I, you, her ..."
| I: я ja |
You: ты ty |
He: он on |
She: она ona |
| We: мы my |
You (pl.): вы vy |
They: они oni |
Here are samples to demonstrate how the object pronoun is used in a sentence.
| I love you: Я люблю вас / тебя Ja ljublju vas / tebja |
She is beautiful: Она красивая Ona krasivaja |
| We are happy: Мы счастливы My schastlivy |
They are dancing: Они танцуют Oni tancujut |
Now we look into the subject pronoun such as "me, him, us, them ...".
| Me: меня, мне, мной menja, mne, mnoj |
You: тебя, тебе, тобой tebja, tebe, toboj |
Him: ему его, им / ним, о нём emu ego, im / nim, o njom |
Her: ей ее, ею, о ней ej ee, eju, o nej |
| Us: нас, нам,нами nas, nam,nami |
You (pl.): вас, вам, вами vas, vam, vami |
Them: их, им, ими, о них ih, im, imi, o nih |
These are examples to demonstrate how the subject pronoun is used in a sentence.
| Give me your phone number: Дайте мне номер Вашего / твоего телефона Dajte mne nomer Vashego / tvoego telefona |
I can give you my email: Я могу дать вам / тебе адрес моей электронной почты Ja mogu dat' vam / tebe adres moej jelektronnoj pochty |
| Tell him to call me: Попроси(те) его позвонить мне. Poprosi(te) ego pozvonit' mne. |
Can you call us?: Ты / вы можешь(-ете) позвонить нам? Ty / vy mozhesh'(-ete) pozvonit' nam? |
We reach now the possessive adjective part, used to refer to thing we possess. Examples: "my, our, their ...".
| My: мой, моя, моё, мои moj, moja, mojo, moi |
Your: твой, твоя, твоё, твои tvoj, tvoja, tvojo, tvoi |
His: его ego |
Her: ее ee |
| Our: наш, наша, наше, наши nash, nasha, nashe, nashi |
Your (pl.): ваш, ваша, ваше, ваши vash, vasha, vashe, vashi |
Their: их ih |
Here are samples to demonstrate how the possessive adjective is used.
| My phone number is . . .: Номер моего телефона - Nomer moego telefona - |
His email is . . .: Адрес его электронной почты - Adres ego jelektronnoj pochty - |
| Our dream is to visit Spain: Мечтаем побывать в Испании Mechtaem pobyvat' v Ispanii |
Their country is beautiful: Их страна красивая Ih strana krasivaja |
This is the possessive pronoun. Used as an alternative to the possessive adjectives above. Instead of saying "It is my dog" you can say "It is mine".
| Mine: мой moj |
Yours: Ваш, твой, твоя,твое Vash, tvoj, tvoja,tvoe |
His: его ego |
Hers: ее ee |
| Ours: наш nash |
Yours (pl.): ваши,твои vashi,tvoi |
Theirs: их ih |
These are some examples of the possessive pronoun in a sentence.
| The book is mine: Это книга моя. Jeto kniga moja. |
Is this pen yours?: Эта ручка твоя? Jeta ruchka tvoja? |
| The shoes are hers: Эти туфли - её. Jeti tufli - ejo. |
Victory is ours: Победа за нами. Pobeda za nami. |
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