Pronouns · 25/60
Possessive endings: plural noun
סְפָרַי — my books, הוֹרַי — my parents
In the plural the ־ִים ending drops and the type-2 endings with י are added — the same ones as on עַל. Feminine ־וֹת stays and takes the same endings: מִשְׁפְּחוֹתַי.
| Person | Ending | סְפָרִיםsfarimbooks | הוֹרִיםhorimparents | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | ־ַי-ai | סְפָרַיsfarai | הוֹרַיhorai | my books / parents |
| you (m) | ־ֶיךָ-echa | סְפָרֶיךָsfarecha | הוֹרֶיךָhorecha | your books / parents |
| you (f) | ־ַיִךְ-ayich | סְפָרַיִךְsfarayich | הוֹרַיִךְhorayich | your books / parents |
| he | ־ָיו-av | סְפָרָיוsfarav | הוֹרָיוhorav | his books / parents |
| she | ־ֶיהָ-eha | סְפָרֶיהָsfareha | הוֹרֶיהָhoreha | her books / parents |
| we | ־ֵינוּ-einu | סְפָרֵינוּsfareinu | הוֹרֵינוּhoreinu | our books / parents |
| you (m pl) | ־ֵיכֶם-eichem | סִפְרֵיכֶםsifreichem | הוֹרֵיכֶםhoreichem | your books / parents |
| you (f pl) | ־ֵיכֶן-eichen | סִפְרֵיכֶןsifreichen | הוֹרֵיכֶןhoreichen | your books / parents |
| they (m) | ־ֵיהֶם-eihem | סִפְרֵיהֶםsifreihem | הוֹרֵיהֶםhoreihem | their books / parents |
| they (f) | ־ֵיהֶן-eihen | סִפְרֵיהֶןsifreihen | הוֹרֵיהֶןhoreihen | their books / parents |
Note the 3rd person masculine singular: ־ָיו is read “-av”, the י is silent (סְפָרָיו — sfarav).
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