If you're trying to learn Tamazight Pronouns which is also called Berber, check our courses about Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns... to help you with your Tamazight grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Tamazight. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!
Learning the Tamazight Pronouns is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you master it the more you get closer to mastering the Tamazight language. But first we need to know what the role of Pronouns is in the structure of the grammar in Tamazight.
Tamazight pronouns include personal pronouns (refer to the persons speaking, the persons spoken to, or the persons or things spoken about), indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns (connect parts of sentences) and reciprocal or reflexive pronouns (in which the object of a verb is being acted on by verb's subject). Here are some examples:
| English Pronouns | Tamazight Pronouns |
|---|---|
| Pronouns | |
| I | nik |
| you | kiy |
| he | nttan |
| she | nttat |
| we | nikni |
| they | n'ttni |
| me | nik |
| you | kiy |
| him | nttan |
| her | nttat |
| us | nikni |
| them | n'ttni |
| my | winw |
| your | wink |
| his | wins |
| her | wins |
| our | win7 |
| their | winsn |
| mine | winw - niw |
| yours | wink -- nk |
| his | wins - ns |
| hers | wins - ns |
| ours | win7 - n7 |
| theirs | winsn - nsn |
Notice the structure of the Pronouns in Tamazight.
Below is a list of the Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns in Tamazight placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Tamazight vocabulary.
| English Pronouns | Tamazight Pronouns |
|---|---|
| I speak | arsawalh |
| you speak | arsawalt |
| he speaks | arisawal |
| she speaks | artsawal |
| we speak | arnsawal |
| they speak | arsawaln |
| give me | fki |
| give you | adak fk7 |
| give him | adas fk7 |
| give her | adas fk7 |
| give us | ada7 fk7 |
| give them | adasn fk7 |
| my book | lktab niw |
| your book | lkktab nk |
| his book | lktab ns |
| her book | lktab ns |
| our book | lktab n7 |
| their book | lktab nsn |
Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns have a very important role in Tamazight. Once you're done with the Berber Pronouns, you might want to check the rest of our Tamazight lessons here: Learn Tamazight. Don't forget to bookmark this page.
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