Afrikaans jou | ||
Albanian e juaja | ||
Amharic ያንተ | ||
Arabic الخاص بك | ||
Armenian քո | ||
Assamese আপোনাৰ | ||
Aymara jupana | ||
Azerbaijani sənin | ||
Bambara aw ta | ||
Basque zure | ||
Belarusian ваша | ||
Bengali তোমার | ||
Bhojpuri तोहार | ||
Bosnian vaš | ||
Bulgarian вашият | ||
Catalan el vostre | ||
Cebuano ang imong | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 您的 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 您的 | ||
Corsican u vostru | ||
Croatian tvoj | ||
Czech vaše | ||
Danish jeres | ||
Dhivehi ތިބާގެ | ||
Dogri थुआढ़ा | ||
Dutch uw | ||
English your | ||
Esperanto vian | ||
Estonian sinu | ||
Ewe wò | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) iyong | ||
Finnish sinun | ||
French votre | ||
Frisian dyn | ||
Galician o teu | ||
Georgian შენი | ||
German ihre | ||
Greek τα δικα σου | ||
Guarani nde | ||
Gujarati તમારા | ||
Haitian Creole ou | ||
Hausa naka | ||
Hawaiian kāu | ||
Hebrew שֶׁלְךָ | ||
Hindi तुम्हारी | ||
Hmong koj | ||
Hungarian a ti | ||
Icelandic þinn | ||
Igbo nke gi | ||
Ilocano bukod mo | ||
Indonesian anda | ||
Irish do | ||
Italian il tuo | ||
Japanese 君の | ||
Javanese sampeyan | ||
Kannada ನಿಮ್ಮ | ||
Kazakh сенің | ||
Khmer របស់អ្នក | ||
Kinyarwanda yawe | ||
Konkani तुमचें | ||
Korean 너의 | ||
Krio yu | ||
Kurdish ya te | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) هی تۆ | ||
Kyrgyz сенин | ||
Lao ຂອງທ່ານ | ||
Latin vestra | ||
Latvian jūsu | ||
Lingala ya yo | ||
Lithuanian tavo | ||
Luganda -yo | ||
Luxembourgish är | ||
Macedonian твојот | ||
Maithili अहांक | ||
Malagasy ny | ||
Malay anda | ||
Malayalam നിങ്ങളുടെ | ||
Maltese tiegħek | ||
Maori to | ||
Marathi आपले | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯑꯗꯣꯝꯒꯤ | ||
Mizo i | ||
Mongolian чиний | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) မင်းရဲ့ | ||
Nepali तपाइँको | ||
Norwegian din | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) yanu | ||
Odia (Oriya) ତୁମର | ||
Oromo kan kee | ||
Pashto ستاسو | ||
Persian شما | ||
Polish twój | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) seu | ||
Punjabi ਤੁਹਾਡਾ | ||
Quechua qampaq | ||
Romanian ta | ||
Russian твой | ||
Samoan lau | ||
Sanskrit भवतः | ||
Scots Gaelic do | ||
Sepedi -a gago | ||
Serbian твој | ||
Sesotho ea hau | ||
Shona yako | ||
Sindhi تنهنجو | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) ඔබේ | ||
Slovak tvoj | ||
Slovenian vaš | ||
Somali adiga | ||
Spanish tu | ||
Sundanese anjeun | ||
Swahili yako | ||
Swedish din | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) iyong | ||
Tajik шумо | ||
Tamil உங்கள் | ||
Tatar сезнең | ||
Telugu మీ | ||
Thai ของคุณ | ||
Tigrinya ናትካ | ||
Tsonga swa wena | ||
Turkish sizin | ||
Turkmen seniň | ||
Twi (Akan) wo | ||
Ukrainian ваш | ||
Urdu آپ | ||
Uyghur سىزنىڭ | ||
Uzbek sizning | ||
Vietnamese của bạn | ||
Welsh eich | ||
Xhosa eyakho | ||
Yiddish דיין | ||
Yoruba rẹ | ||
Zulu eyakho |
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The word "jou" in Afrikaans also means "sweetheart" or "dear" when used in a romantic context. |
| Albanian | The word "e juaja" can also be translated as "belonging to it" or "its" in Albanian, depending on the context. |
| Amharic | "ያንተ" can also mean "you" as in a direct or indirect object. |
| Arabic | The Arabic word "الخاص بك" can be used in a possessive sense or in a sense of belonging, such as "this is your property" or "this is your responsibility". |
| Armenian | The Armenian word "քո" can also be used as a possessive suffix on nouns, signifying "your" or "of yours". |
| Azerbaijani | The word "sənin" in Azerbaijani can also mean "yours" or "belonging to you". |
| Basque | In Old Basque, the word "zure" also carried the meanings of "his" and "hers". |
| Belarusian | In Belarusian, "ваша" can also mean "Your Majesty" (plural). |
| Bengali | The Bengali word "তোমার" ("tomar") can also be used to refer to a beloved person, such as a lover or romantic interest. |
| Bosnian | The word "vaš" in Bosnian can also mean "yours" in a formal or respectful way, often used when addressing someone older or in a position of authority. |
| Bulgarian | The Bulgarian possessive pronoun “Вашият” (Vashiyat or “your” in English), originated from the Slavic word “вашь” and is often used in formal and respectful situations. |
| Catalan | The word "el vostre" in Catalan can also refer to the third person plural possessive pronoun, meaning "theirs". |
| Cebuano | "Ang imong" can also mean "your" in a possessive sense, as in "ang imong balay" (your house). |
| Chinese (Simplified) | The Chinese character “您的” literally means “your honorable” or “your esteemed,” emphasizing the respect given to the person being addressed. |
| Chinese (Traditional) | The word "您的" also means "respectful" in Chinese. |
| Corsican | The Corsican word 'u vostru' comes from the Latin word 'vostrum' and is related to the word 'vostro' in Italian. |
| Croatian | In colloquial speech, "tvoj" can also mean "mine" or "ours", indicating a close relationship. |
| Czech | The word "vaše" can also be used as a polite form of address, similar to the French "vous" or the German "Sie". |
| Danish | The Danish word "jeres" is the genitive form of the pronoun "I" (jeg), and also means "yours" in a formal context. |
| Dutch | In Dutch, "uw" is a formal or polite form of "you" used when directly addressing a person in a formal context or someone you don't know. |
| Esperanto | Esperanto's "vian" is a contraction of "via" (way) and "an" (of), and can also mean "your way" or "your style." |
| Estonian | From Proto-Uralic *tïna, also found in Finnish "sinun" and Hungarian "tiéd". |
| Finnish | "Sinun" in Finnish is an archaic form of the genitive of "sinä" (you) or "se" (it), and is still used in some dialects and expressions. |
| French | The French word |
| Frisian | Modern Frisian "dyn" derives from Old Frisian "thîn". It's the same morpheme in English "thine" and German "dein". |
| Galician | 'O teu' is the plural informal pronoun for 'you'. 'A túa' is its singular form and 'ós/ás teus/tuas' is the plural formal. |
| Georgian | The word "შენი" can also mean "self" or "own" in Georgian. |
| German | Ihre was once plural ("yewr"), which explains the "h" in modern "Ihr". "Ihre" is now used both for singular and plural feminine possession. |
| Greek | The phrase "τα δικα σου" can also mean "what's yours is mine" in Greek, expressing a sense of familiarity and closeness. |
| Gujarati | The Gujarati word "તમારા" ("your") also refers specifically to a husband in some Indian contexts. |
| Haitian Creole | Ou ('your') can also mean 'theirs' (plural), similar to 'vous' in standard French |
| Hausa | 'Naka' is also the Hausa word for 'inside' and is widely used in compound words to refer to 'within' objects, bodies, or places. |
| Hawaiian | The Hawaiian word "kāu" can also mean "your food". |
| Hebrew | שֶׁלְךָ was also used as a term of endearment between lovers or husbands and wives. |
| Hindi | The Hindi word 'तुम्हारी' means 'your', but can also be used to refer to something that is dear or beloved to you. |
| Hmong | "Koz" also means "this" or "these" in the Hmong language. |
| Hungarian | In Hungarian, "a ti" can also refer to a person in the second person singular or be used as a possessive suffix meaning "of yours". |
| Icelandic | Þinn' can also mean 'thin' or 'lean' in Icelandic, as it is cognate with the English word 'thin'. |
| Igbo | In certain contexts, the phrase 'nke gi' may also imply the concept of 'what you are capable of' or your personal worth. |
| Indonesian | Anda means both "you" and "to walk" in Indonesian. "Jalan" also means "to walk". Hence, "Anda berjalan" means "you walk." |
| Irish | The word "do" also means "there", and in the phrase "do bheatha (there's a life) "do is pronounced "doo". |
| Italian | The 'il tuo' in Italian is derived from the Latin word 'tuus', meaning 'yours'. |
| Japanese | "君の" can also mean "prince" or "lord" in certain contexts. |
| Javanese | The word "sampeyan" in Javanese can also be used to refer to a deity or someone of high status, similar to the Indonesian "anda". |
| Khmer | The Khmer word |
| Korean | The word '너의' in Korean also means 'you'. |
| Kurdish | The word "ya te" also has a possessive meaning, denoting that something belongs to the second person (singular or plural). |
| Kyrgyz | In the Kyrgyz word "сенин," the possessive suffix "-ин" can also indicate belonging to a second-person indirect object. |
| Latin | "Vestra", besides meaning "your", can also mean "of yours", "of your making" and "of your property" in Latin. |
| Latvian | Latvian “jūsu” traces back to the same Proto-Indo-European root as “vos” in French and “yo” in Spanish. |
| Lithuanian | The Lithuanian word "tavo" is derived from the Proto-Indo-European possessive pronoun *tewo, which also gives rise to the English word "thy". |
| Luxembourgish | In Luxembourgish, "Är" can also mean "it is" and is used in the same way as "Et" or "Dat". |
| Macedonian | The word "твојот" in Macedonian can also refer to the second person plural possessive pronoun, meaning "your (all of you)" or "yours (all of you)". |
| Malagasy | The word "ny" also means "of the" or "belonging to" in Malagasy, expressing possession or association. |
| Malay | Anda can also mean 'there' as in 'Di sana ada kucing' ('There is a cat over there'). |
| Malayalam | The word "നിങ്ങളുടെ" can also mean "of you" or "related to you" in Malayalam. |
| Maltese | The term 'tiegħek' comes from the Arabic word 'تَاعِك' ('tāʿik'), which means 'belonging to you'. |
| Maori | The Maori word "to" can also mean "at" or "on" depending on context. |
| Marathi | The word आपले (your) in Marathi is also used as a respectful form of address for elders and superiors. |
| Mongolian | The word "чиний" also means "proper" or "suitable" in Mongolian. |
| Nepali | The word "तपाइँको" has alternate meanings based on formality and respect. |
| Norwegian | In Old Norse «ðinn» means not only "your", but also "prosperous," from Proto-Indo-European "*dʰéynos" meaning "rich." |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | In Nyanja, "yanu" also means "the one(s) of" or "the one(s) for". |
| Pashto | There are no alternate meanings or etymologies associated with the Pashto word "ستاسو" other than "your". |
| Persian | In Persian, "شما" can also refer to "you" in a formal or respectful context. |
| Polish | The word "Twój" in Polish also has a possessive meaning, referring to something that belongs to a specific person, and can be used as both a pronoun and an adjective. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | The Portuguese word "seu" can also mean "lord" or "master". |
| Romanian | "Tu" and "ta" are both derived from the Latin word "tuus" meaning "your". |
| Russian | In some Slavic languages, "твой" can also refer to second-person singular pronouns, while in Russian it is strictly possessive. |
| Samoan | In Samoan, lau can also mean "of" or "belonging to", used to indicate possession or association. |
| Serbian | The word “твој” is used in Serbian as an alternate form of the possessive pronoun “твой”. |
| Sesotho | The word "ea hau" also means "the one belonging to me" in Sesotho. |
| Shona | "Yako" can also be used as an endearment for someone you are close to. |
| Sindhi | The Sindhi word "تنهنجو" can also mean "belonging to you" or "your own". |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | "ඔබේ" is derived from the pronominal form of the second personal dative singular "ඔහට", which has replaced its older form "ඔහුට" |
| Slovak | In Slovak, "tvoj" can mean one's own or belonging to something or someone |
| Slovenian | The word 'vaš' can also mean 'yours' in a polite or formal context. |
| Spanish | The Spanish word "tu" derives from the Latin word "tuus," meaning "your" or "yours." |
| Sundanese | The word "anjeun" is used in Sundanese as a respectful way to address someone, and is also a form of the word "you". |
| Swahili | "Yako" also means "yours" or "belonging to you". |
| Swedish | Din in Swedish originates from Danish and also means 'noise' |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | In ancient Tagalog grammar, "iyong" was used in referring to the second person or plural form of the pronoun "you". |
| Tajik | The word "шумо" (your) in Tajik can also refer to "belonging to you" or "related to you." |
| Thai | ของคุณ can also mean "respectfully yours" in a formal letter. |
| Turkish | 'Sizin' kelimesi Eski Türkçe 'siz' sözcüğünden gelir |
| Ukrainian | The word "Ваш" in Ukrainian can also mean "Your Majesty" or "Your Highness". |
| Urdu | Originally, |
| Uzbek | The Uzbek word "sizning" is also used to address someone with respect. |
| Vietnamese | "Của bạn" in Vietnamese is also used to express possession, ownership, or relationship |
| Welsh | The word "eich" can also refer to a "place" or a "home" in Welsh. |
| Xhosa | The word "eyakho" in Xhosa can also mean "close to" or "near to". |
| Yiddish | The word "דיין" can also mean "judge" in Yiddish. |
| Yoruba | The word "rẹ" can also mean "with you" or "near you". |
| Zulu | In Zulu, "eyakho" can derive from the pronoun "wena" (you) and the possessive prefix "eya-" (of you). |
| English | "Your" is possessive, while "you're" is a contraction of "you are." |