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Pronouns & Sentence Structure

Personal and attached pronouns, and nominal versus verbal sentences.
أَنَا
I
anaa
First person singular
أَنْتَ
you (m)
anta
Second person masculine
أَنْتِ
you (f)
anti
Second person feminine
هُوَ
he
huwa
Third person masculine
هِيَ
she
hiya
Third person feminine
نَحْنُ
we
nahnu
First person plural
أَنَا طَالِبٌ
I am a student
anaa taalibun
A nominal sentence; there is no verb 'to be'
هُوَ مُعَلِّمٌ
he is a teacher
huwa mu'allimun
Subject plus predicate
هِيَ طَبِيبَةٌ
she is a doctor
hiya tabiibatun
A feminine predicate
هَذَا بَيْتٌ
this is a house
haadhaa baytun
A demonstrative as subject