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iyelik zamiri

pronoun confusion

zamir karışıklığı

dilb. şahıs zamiri

intensive pronoun

(Dilbilim) dönüşlü adıl

objective pronoun

(Dilbilim) nesnel adıl

(Dilbilim) kişi adılı

mülkiyet zamiri

pronouns

(Dilbilim) zamirler

(Dilbilim) ki bağlacı

(Dilbilim) bağlama zamiri

işaret zamiri

gösterme adılı

belgisiz zamir

soru adılı

soru zamiri

şahıs zamiri

iyelik adılı

quantitative pronoun

nicelik zamiri

dönüşlü zamir

especiallypron pronoun

dilb. işaret zamiri

distributive pronoun

üleştirme zamiri

emphasizing pronoun

pekiştirme zamiri

especiallypron zamir

kişisel zamir

karşılıklı zamir, işteş adil

dilb. dönüşlü zamir

subject pronoun

özne zamirleri

dilb. belgisiz zamir

A word used instead of a noun or name, to avoid the repetition of it

(Dilbilim) işteş adıl

English - English

Definition of pronoun in English English dictionary

A type of noun that refers anaphorically to another noun or noun phrase, but which cannot ordinarily be preceded by a determiner and rarely takes an attributive adjective. English examples include I, you, him, who, me, my, each other

{n} a word used in the place of a noun

A pronoun should refer clearly to an antecedent When it does not, there is an error in pronoun reference For example, the pronoun "she" does not refer to the subject "the man" in the following sentence: The man won the trip to Hawaii, and she was very happy

a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase

a word that is used as a substitute for a noun or noun equivalent, takes noun constructions, and refers to persons or things named or understood in the context For example, "he" is a pronoun The process of turning a noun into a pronoun is not called "pronounciation"

a word that can substitute for a noun phrase (e g he can substitute for John)

A word used as a substitute for a noun (known as the antecedent) example: The pronoun is a lonely word; it must always be paired with an antecedent See for more information: Guide to Grammar and Style Pronoun

declinable word, companion or substitute of a substantive

A pronoun is a word that you use to refer to someone or something when you do not need to use a noun, often because the person or thing has been mentioned earlier. Examples are `it', `she', `something', and `myself'. see also indefinite pronoun, personal pronoun, reflexive pronoun, relative pronoun. a word that is used instead of a noun or noun phrase, such as 'he' instead of 'Peter' or 'the man' demonstrative pronoun, personal pronoun (pro- + noun, on the model of pronomen , from nomen )

The personal pronouns in English are I, thou or you, he, she, it, we, ye, and they

a word that can substitute for a noun or a noun phrase

A word used instead of a noun or noun phrase: Paul hit the ball He hit it over the fence

a word used in place of a noun, a noun phrase or several nouns They are often used to save repetition of a noun For example

{i} (Grammar) word used to replace nouns and noun phrases (she, we, this, etc.)

pron

How is your surname pronounced? - How do you pronounce your last name?

I am not sure how to pronounce the word. - I'm not sure how to pronounce the word.

pronoun I 1

used by the person speaking or writing to refer to himself or herself

pronoun U 2

a way of writing 'you', used especially in emails and text messages

pronoun certain 2

certain of sb/sth particular people or things in a group

pronoun extra 2

an amount of something, especially money, in addition to the usual, basic, or necessary amount = more pay/charge/cost etc extra

pronoun fourth 2

the fourth thing in a series

pronoun mine 1

used by the person speaking or writing to refer to something that belongs to or is connected with himself or herself

pronoun plenty 1

a large quantity that is enough or more than enough plenty of

pronoun somebody 1

used to mean a person, when you do not know, or do not say who the person is = someone anybody, everybody everybody, nobody nobody

pronoun someone 1

used to mean a person, when you do not know, or do not say, who the person is = somebody anyone, everyone everyone, no one no one

pronoun there 1

there is/exists/remains etc used to say that something exists or happens

pronoun thine 1

yours

pronoun thou 2

a word meaning 'you', used as the subject of a sentence holier-than-thou

pronoun ye 1

you - used especially when speaking to more than one person

prepositional pronoun

A type of pronoun used in Scottish Gaelic and Irish, where a preposition followed by a personal pronoun combine to create a new word, eg le (with) + sibh (you) create leibh (with you)

demonstrative-pronoun

a pronoun which replaces a noun whose identity can be understood from the context; it indicates whether the noun is singular or plural, and whether it is near or far from the speaker or writer

Note: In English they are the same as the demonstrative adjectives - this, that, these and those.

Attributive form of demonstrative pronoun, noun

epicene pronoun

A gender-neutral pronoun

gender-neutral pronoun

Any third-person pronoun that refers to a person without indicating the gender of the person referred to

A pronoun that does not specify the identity of its referent

indefinite-pronoun

Attributive form of indefinite pronoun, noun

A pronoun used in a question. In English, the five interrogative pronouns are what, which, who, whom, and whose (also used as relative pronouns). These require no antecedent

Whose question was that?.

object pronoun

A pronoun that is used as the object of a sentence, such as "me", "him" or "us" in English

Any pronoun, with an antecedent, standing in as the subject or object of a verb

A pronoun which, in English, refers to one or a combination of the following:

personal-pronoun

Attributive form of personal pronoun, noun

A pronoun in the possessive case

possessive-pronoun

Attributive form of possessive pronoun, noun

It's just has a possessive-pronoun ring to it.

pronoun.

pro-sumti

reflexive possessive pronoun

a pronoun referring to an antecedent in the plural, and expressing a mutual relation

The English reciprocal pronouns are each other and one another.

a type of reflexive pronoun

In some languages, a pronoun that makes a transitive verb reflexive or reciprocal

Он помы́л — He washed (something).

A personal pronoun, having a form of "self" as a suffix to show that the subject's action affects the subject itself

Attributive form of relative pronoun, noun

A pronoun that introduces a relative clause and refers to an antecedent. The interrogative pronouns can be used as relative pronouns: what, which, who, whom, and whose

relative-pronoun

subject pronoun

A pronoun that is used as the subject of a sentence, such as "I", "he" or "we" in English

A pronoun acting as an adjective, such as which in which dictionaries?

A pronoun referring to the subject of the sentence, clause, or verbal phrase in which it stands specifically : a personal pronoun compounded with '-self'

adjective pronoun

anaphoric pronoun

a pronoun that refers to an antecedent

pronoun that points out an object (Grammar)

one of the words 'this', 'that', 'these', and 'those'

a pronoun that points out an intended referent

impersonal pronoun

indefinite pronoun, pronoun that has an indefinite subject (Grammar)

pronoun which does not refer to something specific (Grammar)

An indefinite pronoun is a pronoun such as `someone', `anything', or `nobody', which you use to refer in a general way to a person or thing. A pronoun, such as English any or some, that does not specify the identity of its object. a word such as 'some', 'any', or 'either' that is used instead of a noun, but does not say exactly which person or thing is meant

word used in asking a question (Grammar)

neither 1,pronoun determiner

not one or the other of two people or things either

any pronoun that refers to a noun by person and number

A personal pronoun refers to a specific individual or individuals There are three types of personal pronouns: subject, object, and possessive

a pronoun expressing a distinction of person

pronoun representing a distinct person, thing, or idea

You are the person at the centre of the research It is a good idea to use the personal pronoun but only where you are asserting your particular ownership of the statement being made Some people use the personal pronoun too loosely to make statements that they cannot possibly own The personal pronoun is important in action research and must therefore be used with great care More

A pronoun that is used to refer to a person: Paul hit the ball He hit it over the fence

A personal pronoun is a pronoun such as `I', `you', `she', or `they' which is used to refer to the speaker or the person spoken to, or to a person or thing whose identity is clear, usually because they have already been mentioned. A pronoun designating the person speaking (I, me, we, us), the person spoken to (you), or the person or thing spoken about (he, she, it, they, him, her, them). a pronoun such as 'I', 'you', or 'they'

(Grammar) pronoun that shows person (i.e. we, you, he, etc.)

(Grammar) pronoun that shows ownership or relationship to (mine, yours, etc.)

A possessive pronoun is a pronoun such as `mine', `yours', or `theirs' which is used to refer to the thing of a particular kind that belongs to someone, as in `Can I borrow your pen? I've lost mine.'. One of several pronouns designating possession and capable of substituting for noun phrases

pronouns

plural of pronoun

A pronoun or pronominal phrase, such as each other, that expresses mutual action or relationship

{i} mutual pronoun

a pronoun or pronominal phrase (as `each other') that expresses a mutual action or relationship between the individuals indicated in the plural subject; "The sentence `They cared for each other' contains a reciprocal pronoun

(Grammar) pronoun that shows that the action of the verb is occurring to the subject of the sentence (i.e. I washed myself, - myself shows that it is I that was washed)

a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent

A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun such as `myself' which refers back to the subject of a sentence or clause. For example, in the sentence `He made himself a cup of tea', the reflexive pronoun `himself' refers back to `he'

word that introduces subordinate clauses or noun clauses (Grammar)

a pronoun (as `that' or `which' or `who') that introduces a relative clause referring to some antecedent