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<div class="pg_page_title">Turkmen Grammar - Pronouns</div>
<div class="pg_page_title">Turkmen Grammar - Pronouns</div>
Hi Turkmen learners! 😊<br>In today's lesson, we will be discussing pronouns in the Turkmen language. Pronouns are words that can replace nouns and are used to refer to people, places, things, or ideas without repeating the nouns. Knowing how to use pronouns correctly is essential for speaking and writing Turkmen fluently.  
 
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/turkmen Turkmen] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will cover pronouns in Turkmen. Pronouns are used to replace nouns in sentences. Learning pronouns is an essential part of understanding Turkmen grammar. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to use pronouns correctly and communicate more effectively in Turkmen. Don't forget to practice with native speakers on [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=134 Polyglot Club] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/turkmen/question questions]. Let's get started!👍


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== Personal Pronouns ==
== Personal Pronouns ==


Personal pronouns are used to refer to people or things. In Turkmen, there are two types of personal pronouns: subject pronouns and object pronouns.
Personal pronouns are used to indicate the speaker, the person being addressed, or the person spoken about. Here is a table of personal pronouns in Turkmen:


=== Subject Pronouns ===
{| class="wikitable"
Subject pronouns are used when the pronoun is the subject of the sentence. The subject pronouns in Turkmen are:
! Turkmen !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| men || men || I
|-
| sen || sen || You (singular)
|-
| ol || ol || He/She/It
|-
| biz || bɪz || We
|-
| siz || sɪz || You (plural)
|-
| olar || olar || They
|}


* Men - I
Here is an example of how to use personal pronouns in a conversation:
* Sen - You (singular)
* Ol - He/She/It
* Biz - We
* Siz - You (plural)
* Olar - They


For example:  
* Person 1: Men Turkmenistanyň adamy. (I am a citizen of Turkmenistan.)
* Person 2: Men de! (Me too!)


* Men ýöremäge başladym. - I started working.
In this conversation, Person 1 uses the personal pronoun "men" to refer to themselves, and Person 2 responds with the same pronoun.
* Sen ýöremäge başladyň. - You started working.
 
* Ol ýöremäge başlady. - He/She/It started working.  
== Demonstrative Pronouns ==
* Biz ýöremäge başladylar. - We started working.
* Siz ýöremäge başladylar. - You (plural) started working.
* Olar ýöremäge başladylar. - They started working.


=== Object Pronouns ===
Demonstrative pronouns are used to point to specific objects, people, or places. In Turkmen, there are three types of demonstrative pronouns:
Object pronouns are used when the pronoun is the object of the sentence. The object pronouns in Turkmen are:  


* Meni - Me
=== Bu ===
* Seni - You (singular)
The pronoun "bu" indicates something that is close to the speaker. For example:
* Ony - Him/Her/It
* Bizi - Us
* Sizi - You (plural)
* Olary - Them


For example:
* Bu stol - This chair


* Meni gördüňmi? - Did you see me?
=== Şu ===
* Seni gördüm. - I saw you.
The pronoun "şu" refers to something that is near the listener but not the speaker. For example:
* Ony gördüm. - I saw him/her/it.
* Bizi gördüňmi? - Did you see us?
* Sizi gördüm. - I saw you (plural).
* Olary gördüm. - I saw them.  


== Possessive Pronouns ==
* Şu gul - That flower


Possessive pronouns are used to indicate ownership or possession. The possessive pronouns in Turkmen are:  
=== O ===
The pronoun "o" refers to something that is far from both the speaker and the listener. For example:


* Menim - Mine
* O kitap - That book over there
* Seniň - Yours (singular)
* Onun - His/Hers/Its
* Biziň - Ours
* Siziň - Yours (plural)
* Olaryň - Theirs


For example:  
Here is an example of how to use demonstrative pronouns in a conversation:


* Menim kitaplarym. - My books.  
* Person 1: Bu ýer saýlawçylyk ýeri. (This place is a polling station.)
* Seniň kitaplaryň. - Yours (singular).
* Person 2: Şu ýagdaý saçygy. (That is a beautiful tree over there.)
* Onun kitaplary. - His/Hers/Its.
* Biziň kitaplarymyz. - Ours.  
* Siziň kitaplaryňyz. - Yours (plural).
* Olaryň kitaplary. - Theirs.


== Demonstrative Pronouns ==
In this conversation, Person 1 uses the demonstrative pronoun "bu" to refer to a place near them, and Person 2 responds with the pronoun "şu" to refer to a tree near the listener.


Demonstrative pronouns are used to point out specific people, places, things, or ideas. The demonstrative pronouns in Turkmen are:
== Reflexive Pronouns ==


* Bu - This
Reflexive pronouns are used to indicate that the action of the verb is directed back at the subject. In Turkmen, the reflexive pronoun is "öz". For example:
* Şu - That
* Şol - That (over there)


For example:
* Men özüm bilen çaga edim. - I educate myself about children.


* Bu kitap meniň. - This book is mine.
In this sentence, the reflexive pronoun "özüm" is used to indicate that the action of educating is directed towards the speaker.
* Şu kitap seniň. - That book is yours.
* Şol kitap onun. - That book over there is his/hers/its.  


== Interrogative Pronouns ==
== Interrogative Pronouns ==


Interrogative pronouns are used to ask questions. The interrogative pronouns in Turkmen are:  
Interrogative pronouns are used to ask questions. In Turkmen, the following interrogative pronouns are commonly used:
 
=== Kim? ===
"Kim" means "who". For example:
 
* Kim bu? - Who is this?
 
=== Näge? ===
"Näge" means "why". For example:
 
* Näge böleri barada habar bermediler? - Why didn't they inform us about the meeting?
 
=== Näge? ===
"Näge" means "why". For example:
 
* Näge böleri barada habar bermediler? - Why didn't they inform us about the meeting?
 
=== Nire? ===
"Nire" means "where". For example:
 
* Nire gitmek isleýärsiň? - Where do you want to go?
 
=== Nähili? ===
"Nähili" means "how". For example:
 
* Nähili geçipdir? - How is it going?
 
== Indefinite Pronouns ==
 
Indefinite pronouns refer to nonspecific people or things. In Turkmen, the following indefinite pronouns are commonly used:
 
=== Birnäçe ===
"Birnäçe" means "some", "several". For example:
 
* Onuň işgärleri birnäçe adamlara gowydyr. - His employees are good to some people.
 
=== Hiç kim ===
"Hiç kim" means "nobody". For example:
 
* Ýalňyzca hiç kim çykdy. - Nobody came out, only.
 
=== Her kim ===
"Her kim" means "anybody". For example:
 
* Her kim erbet ýaly işleýär bolýarsa, gürrüngi gün maýdansy öz baradaky sowklarymyz ýokary gaýtaryp bilersiňiz. - If somebody works badly, you can bring your own documents on the next day of demonstration.


* Kim - Who
== Summary ==
* Näme - What
* Nähili - Which


For example:  
In Turkmen, pronouns are used to replace nouns in sentences. Personal, demonstrative, reflexive, interrogative, and indefinite pronouns are all used in Turkmen conversation. Use this guide to learn how to use pronouns correctly and communicate more effectively in Turkmen. Don't forget to practice with native speakers on Polyglot Club and improve your Turkmen [[:Language/Turkmen/Grammar|Grammar]].👏


* Kim ýöredýär? - Who is working?
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* Näme ýöredýär? - What is working?
* Nähili ýöredýär? - Which is working?


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== Sources ==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkmen_language Turkmen Language]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkmenistan Turkmenistan]




==Related Lessons==
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* [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/Question-words|Question words]]


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Turkmen Grammar - Pronouns

Hi Turkmen learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will cover pronouns in Turkmen. Pronouns are used to replace nouns in sentences. Learning pronouns is an essential part of understanding Turkmen grammar. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to use pronouns correctly and communicate more effectively in Turkmen. Don't forget to practice with native speakers on Polyglot Club and ask them any questions. Let's get started!👍

Personal Pronouns

Personal pronouns are used to indicate the speaker, the person being addressed, or the person spoken about. Here is a table of personal pronouns in Turkmen:

Turkmen Pronunciation English
men men I
sen sen You (singular)
ol ol He/She/It
biz bɪz We
siz sɪz You (plural)
olar olar They

Here is an example of how to use personal pronouns in a conversation:

  • Person 1: Men Turkmenistanyň adamy. (I am a citizen of Turkmenistan.)
  • Person 2: Men de! (Me too!)

In this conversation, Person 1 uses the personal pronoun "men" to refer to themselves, and Person 2 responds with the same pronoun.

Demonstrative Pronouns

Demonstrative pronouns are used to point to specific objects, people, or places. In Turkmen, there are three types of demonstrative pronouns:

Bu

The pronoun "bu" indicates something that is close to the speaker. For example:

  • Bu stol - This chair

Şu

The pronoun "şu" refers to something that is near the listener but not the speaker. For example:

  • Şu gul - That flower

O

The pronoun "o" refers to something that is far from both the speaker and the listener. For example:

  • O kitap - That book over there

Here is an example of how to use demonstrative pronouns in a conversation:

  • Person 1: Bu ýer saýlawçylyk ýeri. (This place is a polling station.)
  • Person 2: Şu ýagdaý saçygy. (That is a beautiful tree over there.)

In this conversation, Person 1 uses the demonstrative pronoun "bu" to refer to a place near them, and Person 2 responds with the pronoun "şu" to refer to a tree near the listener.

Reflexive Pronouns

Reflexive pronouns are used to indicate that the action of the verb is directed back at the subject. In Turkmen, the reflexive pronoun is "öz". For example:

  • Men özüm bilen çaga edim. - I educate myself about children.

In this sentence, the reflexive pronoun "özüm" is used to indicate that the action of educating is directed towards the speaker.

Interrogative Pronouns

Interrogative pronouns are used to ask questions. In Turkmen, the following interrogative pronouns are commonly used:

Kim?

"Kim" means "who". For example:

  • Kim bu? - Who is this?

Näge?

"Näge" means "why". For example:

  • Näge böleri barada habar bermediler? - Why didn't they inform us about the meeting?

Näge?

"Näge" means "why". For example:

  • Näge böleri barada habar bermediler? - Why didn't they inform us about the meeting?

Nire?

"Nire" means "where". For example:

  • Nire gitmek isleýärsiň? - Where do you want to go?

Nähili?

"Nähili" means "how". For example:

  • Nähili geçipdir? - How is it going?

Indefinite Pronouns

Indefinite pronouns refer to nonspecific people or things. In Turkmen, the following indefinite pronouns are commonly used:

Birnäçe

"Birnäçe" means "some", "several". For example:

  • Onuň işgärleri birnäçe adamlara gowydyr. - His employees are good to some people.

Hiç kim

"Hiç kim" means "nobody". For example:

  • Ýalňyzca hiç kim çykdy. - Nobody came out, only.

Her kim

"Her kim" means "anybody". For example:

  • Her kim erbet ýaly işleýär bolýarsa, gürrüngi gün maýdansy öz baradaky sowklarymyz ýokary gaýtaryp bilersiňiz. - If somebody works badly, you can bring your own documents on the next day of demonstration.

Summary

In Turkmen, pronouns are used to replace nouns in sentences. Personal, demonstrative, reflexive, interrogative, and indefinite pronouns are all used in Turkmen conversation. Use this guide to learn how to use pronouns correctly and communicate more effectively in Turkmen. Don't forget to practice with native speakers on Polyglot Club and improve your Turkmen Grammar.👏

➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎

Sources



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