Pronouns Flashcards

1
Q

ako

Pumunta ako sa Pilipinas.

A

I

First person. In focus. Singular. Ang type. Used to refer to yourself and only yourself

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Q

akin

Akin ang wallet na ito.

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my, mine

Used to signify possession over something. Used less in everyday speech. Used to emphasize ownership.

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3
Q

kita

Mahal kita.

A

I and you

Rarely used

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Q

kami

Pumunta kami sa California

A

We (exclusive)

First person. In focus. Plural. Ang type. Excludes the person being spoken to.

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5
Q

tayo

Pumupunta tayo sa tabing-dagat.

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We (inclusive)

First person. In focus. Plural. Ang type. Includes the person being spoken to.

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ikaw

Ikaw ang lahat sa akin.

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You

Second person. In focus. Singular. Ang type. Typically used at the start of the sentence as the subject. Only used at the end for emphasis (i.e. “Ang pinakamahalagang tao dito ay ikaw.”)

Some exceptions:
Kung ako ikaw… (If I were you…)
Kung ikaw ang tatanungin… (If you were to be asked…)

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7
Q

ka

Mahilig ka ba sa isda?

A

You

Second person. In focus. Singular. Ang type. Never used at the start of a sentence as compared to “ikaw” which is only used at the start.

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kayo

Matalino kayo.

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You (you all)

Second person. In focus. Plural. Ang type. Refers to two or more people you are speaking to.

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Q

siya

Malaki siya.

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He, she, it

Third person. In focus. Singular. Ang type. Used to refer to another person or object.

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10
Q

sila

Pupuntahan sila ng bahay sa nakikita ng laro

A

They

Third person. In focus. Plural. Ang type. Uses when talking about groups of people or objects.

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11
Q

ito

Nalaglag ito.
Nalanta ang mga ito.
Ito si Noel.

A

It

Ang-pronoun. Demonstrative. Near the speaker. Substitute for ang-phrases. Also used as pointer to bring attention to a referent noun.

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12
Q

iyan

May ilaw iyan.
Nawala ang mga iyan.
Iyan ang upuan ko.

A

That

Ang-pronoun. Demonstrative. Near the hearer. Also used as pointer to bring attention to a referent noun.

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13
Q

iyon

Nasa kusina iyon.
Binili niya ang mga iyon.
Iyon ang tatay niya.

A

That (over there)

Ang-pronoun. Demonstrative. Far from both. Also used as pointer to bring attention to a referent noun.

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14
Q

ko

Cellphone ko ito. (1)
Binili ko ang damit para kay Rosa. (2)
Bumili sila ko. (3)

A

My, of me

Ng-pronoun. Not focused. First person. Singular. Used to refer to yourself. Cannot be used in the beginning of a sentence.

  1. Indicates possession
  2. Substitute for actor in object-focused sentence
  3. Substitute for object in actor-focused sentence
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Q

namin

Bahay namin iyan. (1)
Pupuntahan namin ang buwan bukas. (2)
Naglinis kami namin. (3)

A

Our, we, of us (exclusive)

Ng-pronoun. Not focused. First person. Plural. Excludes the person being spoken to.

  1. Indicates possession
  2. Substitute for actor in object-focused sentence
  3. Substitute for object in actor-focused sentence
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natin

Kuwarto natin iyon. (1)
Puntahan natin and bangko. (2)
Maglalakad ako papunta sa bahay natin (3)

A

Our, we, of us (inclusive)

Ng-pronoun. Not focused. First person. Plural. Includes the person being spoken to.

  1. Indicates possession
  2. Substitute for actor in object-focused sentence
  3. Substitute for object in actor-focused sentence
17
Q

mo

Beer mo iyan. (1)
Naiintindihan mo ba? (2)
Pagkain mo ito. (2)
Nanood mo siyang pelikula. (3)

A

you, your, of you

Ng-pronoun. Not focused. Second person. Singular. Never used at the start of a sentence.

  1. Indicates possession
  2. Substitute for actor in object-focused sentence
  3. Substitute for object in actor-focused sentence
18
Q

niyo, ninyo

Pagkain ninyo ito. (1)
Pagkain niyo ito. (1)
Tinatanggap niyo tinapay si Greg. (2)
Tumatanggap si Greg tinapay niyo. (3)
Kumain ako ng plato niyo (3)
A

you, your, of you

Ng-pronoun. Not focused. Second person. Plural. Never used at the start of a sentence.

  1. Indicates possession
  2. Substitute for actor in object-focused sentence
  3. Substitute for object in actor-focused sentence
19
Q

niya

Kendi niya iyan. (1)
Binigyan niya ng kendi ang bata. (2)

A

his, her, of him, of her

Ng-pronoun. Not focused. Personal. Third person. Singular.

  1. Indicates possession
  2. Substitute for actor in object-focused sentence
  3. Substitute for object in actor-focused sentence
20
Q

nila

Aso nila iyon. (1)
Nilalakad nila ang aso. (2)

A

their, of them

Ng-pronoun. Not focused. Personal. Third person. Plural.

  1. Indicates possession
  2. Substitute for actor in object-focused sentence
  3. Substitute for object in actor-focused sentence
21
Q

nito

Nagbigay siya nito sa bata. (3)

A

of this

Ng-pronoun. Not focused. Demonstrative. Near the speaker.

  1. Indicates possession
  2. Substitute for actor in object-focused sentence
  3. Substitute for object in actor-focused sentence
22
Q

niyan

Bumili ako niyan para kay Rosa. (3)

A

of that

Ng-pronoun. Not focused. Demonstrative. Near the hearer.

  1. Indicates possession
  2. Substitute for actor in object-focused sentence
  3. Substitute for object in actor-focused sentence
23
Q

niyon

Naglinis kami niyon. (3)

A

of that (over there)

Ng-pronoun. Not focused. Demonstrative. Far from both.

  1. Indicates possession
  2. Substitute for actor in object-focused sentence
  3. Substitute for object in actor-focused sentence