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Object Pronoun Suffixes

Attached pronouns

Pronouns attach to verbs

Object pronouns are suffixes added directly to the verb.

📊 Object/possessive suffixes
Person Suffix Example
me ـني / ـي كتابي (my book)
you m ـكَ كتابكَ
you f ـكِ كتابكِ
him ـهُ كتابهُ
her ـها كتابها
us ـنا كتابنا
💬 Examples
رَأيتُهُ
ra'aytuhu
I saw him
📝 ـهُ = him
سَأَلتُها
sa'altuhaa
I asked her
📝 ـها = her
The same suffixes show possession

Attached to a noun, these suffixes mean 'my, your, his...'.

💬 Examples
بَيتي
bayti
my house
📝 ـي = my
بَيتُهُ
baytuhu
his house
📝 ـه = his
With prepositions too

The suffixes also attach to prepositions.

💬 Examples
مَعي
ma'ii
with me
📝 مع + ي
لَهُ
lahu
for him / he has
📝 ل + ه