You seem to be really interested in learning the Filipino language by reading this. Let yourself look at the list of pronouns in the Filipino language. Do not forget that the Filipino word for pronoun is "panghalip".
Pronoun type | Filipino equivalent |
personal | panao |
demonstrative | pamatlig |
interrogative | pananong |
Personal subject and object pronouns have the same word when used in the Filipino language. Also notice that when a pronoun is used either for male or female, the Filipino word equivalent is the same. The list of personal pronouns is below.
Subject pronoun | Object pronoun | Filipino equivalent |
I | me | ako |
you | you | ikaw |
he / she | him / her | siya |
we | us | tayo |
they | them | sila |
it | it | iyan |
Listed below are the possessive pronouns in the the Filipino language. Notice too that the "its" pronoun shares the Filipino word as with "his" and "hers".
Possessive Pronoun | Filipino equivalent | |
mine | akin | |
yours | iyo | |
his / hers / its | kanya | |
our | atin | |
their | kanila |
Way to go! Learning the Filipino language grammar is required to make proper use of pronouns.