Pronouns

I, you, and the three distances of “this” · 13 words · Beginner

  • Ես I
  • Դու You (one person)

    Informal address to one person.

  • Նա He, she, it
  • Մենք We
  • Դուք You (plural or polite)

    Address to several people, or formal address to one person.

  • Նրանք They
  • Այս This

    Near the speaker. Sits before the noun and never changes shape.

  • Այդ That

    Near the person being spoken to — the second of Armenian’s three distances.

  • Այն That (over there)

    Away from both speakers — the third of Armenian’s three distances.

  • Սա This one

    Այս used on its own, without a noun.

  • Դա That one

    Այդ used on its own, without a noun.

  • Սրանք These ones

    The plural of սա — near the speaker, used on its own without a noun.

  • Դրանք Those ones

    The plural of դա — near the person being spoken to, used on its own without a noun.