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Hindi
Pronunciation
Pronoun
ये • (ye) (Urdu spelling یہ) (demonstrative)
- these (direct case)
- ये मकान बड़े हैं ― ye makān baṛe ha͠i ― These houses are large
- he, she (direct case, honorific)
- ये छोटे हैं ― ye choṭe ha͠i ― He is small
- ये छोटी हैं ― ye choṭī ha͠i ― She is small
- they (near reference, direct case)
- ये कौन हैं? ― ye kaun ha͠i? ― Who are they?
- this; he, she, it (near reference, direct case, colloquial for यह)
Inflection
- यह (yah) (singular, non-honorific)
- वे (ve) (far reference)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ये”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “ये”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Pali
Alternative scripts
- ye (Latin script)
- 𑀬𑁂 (Brahmi script)
- যে (Bengali script)
- යෙ (Sinhalese script)
- ယေ (Burmese script)
- เย (Thai script)
- ᨿᩮ (Tai Tham script)
- ເຍ or ເຢ (Lao script)
- យេ (Khmer script)
- 𑄠𑄬 (Chakma script)
Pronoun
ये
- Devanagari script form of ye, which is masculine nominative/accusative plural of य (ya, “who (relative)”)
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
- যে (Assamese script)
- ᬬᬾ (Balinese script)
- যে (Bengali script)
- 𑰧𑰸 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀬𑁂 (Brahmi script)
- ယေ (Burmese script)
- યે (Gujarati script)
- ਯੇ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌯𑍇 (Grantha script)
- ꦪꦺ (Javanese script)
- 𑂨𑂵 (Kaithi script)
- ಯೇ (Kannada script)
- យេ (Khmer script)
- ເຍ (Lao script)
- യേ (Malayalam script)
- ᠶᡝ (Manchu script)
- 𑘧𑘹 (Modi script)
- ᠶ᠋ᠧ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧇𑧚 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐫𑐾 (Newa script)
- ଯେ (Odia script)
- ꢫꢾ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆪𑆼 (Sharada script)
- 𑖧𑖸 (Siddham script)
- යෙ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩻𑩔 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚣𑚲 (Takri script)
- யே (Tamil script)
- యే (Telugu script)
- เย (Thai script)
- ཡེ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒨𑒹 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨪𑨄 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronoun
ये • (ye)
- inflection of यद् (yad, “who”):
- nominative plural masculine
- nominative/accusative dual feminine/neuter