Nada Shaath This lesson was developed by using

ﺍﻟﻀﻤﺎﺋﺮ Nada Shaath This lesson was developed by using funds from QFI (Qatar Foundation International)



• Subject pronouns (I, you, we, he, she, we, they) take the place of a noun and function as the subject of a sentence.


English Singular Standard Arabic I ﺃﻨﺎ You ﺃ ﺃ He She ﻱ Dual You for two people ﺃﻣ ﻣﺎ Plural We You (Masculine) You (Feminine) ﻧ ﺃﻡ ﺃﻥ They (Masculine) They (Feminine) ﻡ ﻥ They for two people

Usage of Subject Pronouns



Object pronouns (me, you, us, him, her, them) are used when you do something directly to someone or something else. In Arabic, these pronouns are suffixes that are attached to the verb


You add the object pronoun to the end of the verb Singular English Arabic me ee/ ﻧـﻲ you (masc. ) ka/ ـ you (fem. ) ki/ ـ him hu/ ـﻪ her ha/ ـﻬﺎ

Examples Means he teaches ﺩ ﺱ When we add the object pronoun to the end of ـﻨﻲ + ﻳﺪ ﺱ ﺩ ﺳﻨﻲ ﺩ ﺱ , it will become he teaches me

ـ /ka (you/Masculine) ـ (you/Feminine) /ki ـ =ﺃﺤﺒ /+ ﺃﺤﺐ I love you = you I love/I like ـ =ﺃﺤﺒ /+ ﺃﺤﺐ


ـ = ﺃﻜﺮ + ﺃﻜﺮﻩ I hate you= you(Fem)I hate

Him ﺗﺤﺒﻪ She loves him hu/ ـﻪ = ـﻪ him + ﺗﺤﺐ She loves

ـﻬﺎ ha/ Her ﺗﺤﺒﻬﺎ She loves her = ـﻬﺎ + ﺗﺤﺐ her She loves

Complete the activity by connecting the verbs to the object pronouns Her ـﻬﺎ Him ـﻪ You ـ ﺃﺤﺒ Me ـﻨﻲ x I love ﺏ He hits ﻳﻀﺏ She takes ﺗﺫ X You carry ﺗﻝ


Review • Subject pronouns (I, you, we, he, she, we, they) take the place of a noun and function as the subject of a sentence. • Object pronouns (me, you, us, him, her, them) are used when you do something directly to someone or something else and are attached at the end. It answers the question “to whom”.
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