Personal Pronouns Table
Table 16: Yoruba/English Personal Pronouns
| Singular | Possessive | Objective | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Pronoun | English | Yoruba | English | Yoruba | English | Yoruba | English | Yoruba |
| 1ST Person |
I |
Emi, Mi |
Mine, My |
Mi, T’emi, Ti’wa |
Me, Us |
Mi, ‘Wa |
We |
Awa, A |
| 2nd Person |
You |
Iwọ |
Our, Our’s |
Ti’ẹ
Ti yin, T’ yin |
You |
Ti’ẹ
Fun yin |
You’ Your |
Awa |
| 3rd Person (Male) |
He |
Oun, O |
His |
Ti’ẹ Tirẹ |
Him |
Rẹ, Ẹ |
- |
- |
| 3rd Person (Female) |
She |
Oun, O |
Her, Hers |
Ti’ẹ Tirẹ |
Her |
Rẹ, Ẹ |
- |
- |
| 3rd Person Plural |
- |
- |
Their Theirs |
Ti wọn T’ wọn |
Them |
Wọn |
They |
Ti wọn, Wọn, Awọn |
| 3rd Neuters |
It |
O |
Its |
Ti’ ẹ |
Its |
Ti’ẹ |
- |
- |
| 3rd Neuters |
One |
Eleyi (This One) |
One’s |
Eleyi |
One |
Eleyi |
- |
- |
|
Who |
Tani |
Whom |
Ti’ ẹ |
One |
Eleyi |
- |
- |
|
