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Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian єѣ (jejě), from Old East Slavic ѥѣ (jejě), from Proto-Slavic *jeję̇, North Slavic genitive feminine of Proto-Slavic *jь.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

її́ (jijí) (invariable)

  1. (possessive) her, its
    її́ чолові́кjijí čolovíkher husband
    Маши́на її́Mašýna jijíThe car is hers.

Pronoun

її́ (jijí)

  1. genitive/accusative of вона́ (voná)

Declension

Declension of Ukrainian personal pronouns
nominative genitive dative accusative instrumental locative
singular 1st person я (ja) мене́, ме́не* (mené, méne*) мені́ (mení) мене́, ме́не* (mené, méne*) мно́ю (mnóju) мені́ (mení)
2nd person ти (ty) тебе́, те́бе* (tebé, tébe*) тобі́ (tobí) тебе́, те́бе* (tebé, tébe*) тобо́ю (tobóju) тобі́ (tobí)
3rd
person
m він (vin) його́, ньо́го* (johó, nʹóho*) йому́ (jomú) його́, ньо́го* (johó, nʹóho*) ним (nym) ньо́му, нім (nʹómu, nim)
n воно́ (vonó)
f вона́ (voná) її́, не́ї* (jijí, néji*) їй (jij) її́, не́ї* (jijí, néji*) не́ю (néju) ній (nij)
plural 1st person ми (my) нас (nas) нам (nam) нас (nas) на́ми (námy) нас (nas)
2nd person ви (vy) вас (vas) вам (vam) вас (vas) ва́ми (vámy) вас (vas)
3rd person вони́ (voný) їх, них* (jix, nyx*) їм (jim) їх, них* (jix, nyx*) ни́ми (nýmy) них (nyx)
reflexive себе́, се́бе* (sebé, sébe*) собі́ (sobí) себе́, се́бе* (sebé, sébe*) собо́ю (sobóju) собі́ (sobí)

* The alternative forms with stress retraction and with an initial н- (n-) in the third person are used after a preposition.

See also

  • не́ї (néji) (when used after a preposition)