Editing Language/Standard-arabic/Grammar/Subject-pronouns

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Hello Arabic learners,

In today's lesson, we will talk about the subject pronouns in Arabic. 

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==Pronouns==
The Arabic language has subject pronouns for males and females as following:
===I===
* I:  pronounced as " Ana" it's equal for male and female. it's written as '''أنا'''


===You===
*You (masc) = أنت = anta 
*You (fem) = أنت = anti
*You (dual) = أنتما = antuma
*You (plural, masc) = أنتم = antum
*You (plural, fem) = أنتن = antunna

===We===
* We: pronounced as "nahno" for both males and females. it's written as '''نحن'''



===He/She===
* He: pronounced as "Hoowa"  it's written as '''هو'''
* She: pronounced as "Heya"  it's written as '''هى'''

===They===

*They (dual) = هما = humma
*They (plural,masc) = هم = hom
*They (plural,fem) = هن = hunna

==Use==
In arabic they are frequently dropped except in the equational (verbless) sentences like:

*I'm happy = أنا سعيد
*I'm from َAlgeria = أنا من الجزائر
*I am from the US = أنا من أمريكا (ana min amriika)
*He is from Egypt = هــو من مـِصر
*He is an engineer. = هو مهندس (howwa mohandis)

== Subject pronouns in standard and Egyptian Arabic ==
{| class="wikitable"
| 
|'''English'''
|'''Standard Arabic'''
|'''Egyptian Arabic'''
|-
| rowspan="5" |'''Singular'''
|I
| colspan="2" |<center>أنا (ana)</center>
|-
|you (masc.)
|انتَ (anta)
|انت (inta)
|-
|you (fem.)
|انتِ (anti)
|انتى (inti)
|-
|he
| colspan="2" |<center>هو (howwa)</center>
|-
|she
| colspan="2" |<center>هي (heyya)</center>
|-
| rowspan="3" |'''Dual'''
|we
|نحن (naHnu)
| 
|-
|you
|أنتما (antuma)
| 
|-
|they
|هما (humaa)
| 
|-
| rowspan="5" |'''Plural'''
|we
|نحن (naHnu)
|احنا (eHna)
|-
|you (masc.)
|أنتم (antum)
| rowspan="2" |انتو (intu)
|-
|you (fem.)
|أنتن (antunna)
|-
|they (masc.)
|هم (homa)
| rowspan="2" |هم (homa)
|-
|they (fem.)
|هن (hunna)
|}

==Sources==
https://arabic.desert-sky.net/g_pronouns.html

==Authors==
[http://polyglotclub.com/member/Saeed-acr Saeed-acr]

==Related Lessons==
* [[Language/Standard-arabic/Grammar/Apologies|Apologies]]
* [[Language/Standard-arabic/Grammar/Sentense-Structure|Sentense Structure]]
* [[Language/Standard-arabic/Grammar/Nouns|Nouns]]
* [[Language/Standard-arabic/Grammar/Conditional-Mood|Conditional Mood]]
* [[Language/Standard-arabic/Grammar/Coordination-words|Coordination words]]
* [[Language/Standard-arabic/Grammar/NOMINATIVE-SEPARATE-PERSONAL-PRONOUNS|NOMINATIVE SEPARATE PERSONAL PRONOUNS]]
* [[Language/Standard-arabic/Grammar/Plurals|Plurals]]
* [[Language/Standard-arabic/Grammar/Pronouns|Pronouns]]
* [[Language/Standard-arabic/Grammar/Adjectives|Adjectives]]