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English
Pronunciation
( stressed ) IPA (key ) : /aɪv/
Audio (US) ( stressed, /aɪv/ ) (file )
( unstressed ) IPA (key ) : /əv/
Rhymes: -aɪv
Contraction
I've
Contraction of I have .
Usage notes
In American English, it is usually used only when have is used as an auxiliary verb
Synonyms
chave ( West Country, obsolete )
Derived terms
Translations
I have
Arabic: عِنْدِي ( ʕindī ) , لَدَيَّ ( ladayya ) , لِي ( lī )
Armenian: ես ունեմ ( es unem )
Azerbaijani: ... var
Belarusian: у мяне́ ( u mjanjé ) , у мяне́ ёсць ( u mjanjé joscʹ ) , я ма́ю ( ja máju ) ( possession )
Bengali: আমার ... আছে ( amar ... ache )
Bulgarian: аз и́мам ( az ímam ) , и́мам (bg) ( ímam )
Burmese: ...ရှိ တယ် ( ...hri.tai )
Chinese:
Cantonese: 我 有 ( ngo5 jau5 )
Dungan: вә ю ( və i͡u )
Hokkien: 我 有 ( góa ū )
Mandarin: 我 有 ( wǒ yǒu )
Wu: 我 有
Czech: mám (cs)
Danish: jeg har
Dutch: ik heb
Finnish: minulla on (fi)
French: j ’ai
Galician: teño
Georgian: მე მაქვს ( me makvs ) ( inanimate ) , მე მყავს ( me mq̇avs ) ( animate )
German: ich habe
Greek: έχω μια ( écho mia )
Hebrew: יש לי ( yesh li )
Hindi: मुझको ... है ( mujhko ... hai ) , मुझे ... है ( mujhe ... hai )
Hungarian: nekem van
Icelandic: ég á
Italian: ho (it)
Japanese: 私 は ...が あります ( watashi wa ... ga arimasu ) ( animate ) , 私 は ...がいます ( watashi wa ... ga imasu ) ( inanimate )
Khmer: ខ្ញុំ មាន ( khñom miən )
Korean: 저 는 ~을 있어요 ( jeo-neun ~eul isseoyo ) ( consonant ) , 저 는 ~를 있어요 ( jeo-neun ~reul isseoyo ) ( vowel ) , 나 는 ~을 있어요 ( na-neun ~eul isseoyo ) ( consonant ) , 나 는 ~를 있어요 ( na-neun ~reul isseoyo ) ( vowel )
Lao: ຂ້ອຍ ມີ ( khǭimī )
Macedonian: јас имам ( jas imam ) , имам ( imam )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: jeg har
Nynorsk: eg har
Persian: من ...دارم ( man ... dâram )
Polish: mam (pl)
Portuguese: (eu ) tenho
Russian: у меня́ ( u menjá ) , у меня́ есть ( u menjá jestʹ ) ( possession )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: имам
Roman: imam (sh)
Slovak: mám (sk)
Slovene: imam (sl)
Spanish: (yo ) tengo
Swedish: jag har
Tajik: ман ... дорам ( man ... doram )
Thai: ผม มี ( pǒm mii ) ( male speaker ) , ดิฉัน มี ( dii-chǎn mii ) ( female speaker )
Turkish: ... var
Ukrainian: у ме́не ( u méne ) , у ме́не є ( u méne je ) , я ма́ю ( ja máju ) ( possession )
Urdu: مجھ کو ...ہے ( mujh kō ... hai )
Vietnamese: tôi có
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