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Jersey Dutch
Etymology
From Dutch jij.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɛi/, /jai/ (stressed)
- IPA(key): /jə/ (unstressed)
Pronoun
jāi
- you (second-person singular subjective personal pronoun)
Inflection
Jersey Dutch personal pronouns
|
subject |
subject |
object |
object |
possessive |
possessive |
possessive
|
|
full |
unstr. |
full |
unstr. |
full |
unstr. |
pred.
|
| 1st person |
äk |
'k |
māi |
me, mê |
māin |
māi |
māine
|
| 2nd person |
jāi |
je |
jāu |
je |
jāu |
je |
jāue
|
| 3rd person masculine |
hāi |
he |
häm |
h'm |
|
z'n |
|
| 3rd person feminine |
zāi |
ze |
hœr |
h'r |
hœr |
h'r |
hœre
|
| 3rd person neuter |
hät |
it |
hät |
it |
|
z'n |
|
| 1st person plural |
wāi |
we, wê |
on̈s, on̈z |
|
on̈s, on̈z, on̈ze |
|
on̈ze
|
| 2nd person plural |
jœlli |
je |
jœlli |
je |
jœlli |
je |
jœlliz
|
| 3rd person plural |
zāi |
ze |
|
se |
hœlli |
|
hœlliz
|