mij
mij - Afrikaans
Pronoun
mij
- Obsolete spelling of my
mij - Dutch
Alternative forms
- me (muted)
Pronunciation
- IPA: /mɛi̯/
- Hyphenation: mij
- Homophone: mei
Pronoun
mij
Declension
subject | object | possessive | reflexive | genitive5 | |||||
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singular | full | unstr. | full | unstr. | full | unstr. | pred. | ||
1st person | ik | 'k1 | mij | me | mijn | m'n1 | mijne | me | mijner, mijns |
2nd person | jij | je | jou | je | jouw | je | jouwe | je | jouwer, jouws |
2nd person archaic or regiolectal | gij | ge | u | – | uw | – | uwe | u | uwer, uws |
2nd person formal | u | – | u | – | uw | – | uwe | zich | uwer, uws |
3rd person masculine | hij | ie1 | hem | 'm1 | zijn | z'n1 | zijne | zich | zijner, zijns |
3rd person feminine | zij | ze | haar | h'r1, 'r1, d'r1 | haar | h'r1, 'r1, d'r1 | hare | zich | harer, haars |
3rd person neuter | het | 't1 | het | 't1 | zijn | z'n1 | zijne | zich | zijner, zijns |
plural | |||||||||
1st person | wij | we | ons | – | ons, onze2 | – | onze | ons | onzer, onzes |
2nd person | jullie | je | jullie | je | jullie | je | – | je | – |
2nd person archaic or regiolectal6 | gij | ge | u | – | uw | – | uwe | u | uwer, uws |
2nd person formal | u | – | u | – | uw | – | uwe | zich | uwer, uws |
3rd person | zij | ze | hen3, hun4 | ze | hun | – | hunne | zich | hunner, huns |
1) Not as common in written language. 2) Inflected as an adjective. 3) In prescriptivist use, used only as direct object (accusative). 4) In prescriptivist use, used only as indirect object (dative). | 5) Archaic. Nowadays used for formal, literary or poetic purposes, and in fixed expressions. 6) To differentiate from the singular gij, and in a similar vein to "you lot" or "you guys" in English, it is common to use gijlui ("you people") or gijlieden ("you people") or one of their contracted variants, and their corresponding objects, possessives and reflexives, in the plural. |
Descendants
mij - Lule Sami
Pronoun
mij
- what
- Mij la duv namma?
- What is your name?
Inflection
This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.
mij - Marshallese
Pronunciation
- (phonetic) IPA: [mʲitʲ]
- (phonemic) IPA: /mʲitʲ/
- Bender phonemes: {mij}
Noun
mij
- Alternative spelling of mej
mij - Northern Kurdish
Pronunciation
- IPA: /mɪʒ/
Noun
mij f
mij - Pite Sami
Pronoun
mij
Declension
mij - Skolt Sami
Pronoun
mij
- we (plural)
mij - Southern Sami
Pronoun
mij
Inflection
This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.