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21 BASIC ENTRIES · 18 FOUR-FORM SETS

Ukrainian Pronouns

Learn the pronouns you use every day. Tap a word or form to hear it in Ukrainian.

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PERSONAL PRONOUN
я
ya
I
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“Single form” means there is no four-form gender set here. Many of these words still change by grammatical case. “None” means the pronoun itself has no gender distinction; other words in the sentence may still show gender.

Listen, then try it yourself. Romanized guides are approximate. Tap any of the four form cards to hear that pronoun. Examples show how it pairs with a noun.
More than one way to say “their.” Their can be the invariable їх or the changing forms їхній, їхня, їхнє, їхні.

Learning Ukrainian Pronouns

Pronouns help you refer to people and things without repeating their names. Basic forms, gendered forms and a picture-based gender study activity show how words such as “my” agree with a Ukrainian noun.

How to practise

  1. Choose the lesson or tab that matches what you want to practise.
  2. Listen, repeat aloud, and check the written Ukrainian.
  3. Use the subject pages and vocabulary reference for review between practice sessions.

Vocabulary reference

я — I

Reading guide: ya

Gender / number: None

Hear я

ти — You (informal)

Reading guide: ty

Gender / number: None

Usage: One person you know well.

Hear ти

ви — You (formal/plural)

Reading guide: vy

Gender / number: None

Usage: A polite address to one person, or an address to several people.

Hear ви

він — He

Reading guide: vin

Gender / number: Masculine

Hear він

вона — She

Reading guide: vona

Gender / number: Feminine

Hear вона

воно — It

Reading guide: vono

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: Used for neuter nouns. English “it” can also be він or вона, depending on the noun’s grammatical gender.

Hear воно

ми — We

Reading guide: my

Gender / number: None · plural

Hear ми

вони — They

Reading guide: vony

Gender / number: None · plural

Hear вони

його — His

Reading guide: yoho

Gender / number: None · invariable

Usage: The owner is masculine; this possessive does not change with the noun possessed.

Hear його

її — Her

Reading guide: yiyi

Gender / number: None · invariable

Usage: The owner is feminine; this possessive does not change with the noun possessed.

Hear її

його — Its

Reading guide: yoho

Gender / number: None · invariable

Usage: Used for a masculine or neuter possessor; use її for a feminine possessor.

Hear його

їх — Their (invariable)

Reading guide: yikh

Gender / number: None · invariable

Usage: Also see the four forms of їхній in the Gender tab.

Hear їх

хто — Who

Reading guide: khto

Gender / number: None

Hear хто

що — What

Reading guide: shcho

Gender / number: None

Hear що

хтось — Someone

Reading guide: khtos

Gender / number: None

Hear хтось

будь-хто — Anyone

Reading guide: bud-khto

Gender / number: None

Usage: Anyone at all. In a question, “anyone” may instead be хтось.

Hear будь-хто

ніхто — Nobody

Reading guide: nikhto

Gender / number: None

Usage: Normally used with a negative verb: Ніхто не знає. — Nobody knows.

Hear ніхто

щось — Something

Reading guide: shchos

Gender / number: None

Hear щось

будь-що — Anything

Reading guide: bud-shcho

Gender / number: None

Usage: Anything at all. In a question, “anything” may instead be щось.

Hear будь-що

ніщо — Nothing

Reading guide: nishcho

Gender / number: None

Usage: Normally used with a negative verb.

Hear ніщо

себе — Oneself

Reading guide: sebe

Gender / number: None

Usage: Refers back to the subject: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves or themselves. No nominative form; changes by case (for example, собі).

Hear себе

мій — My — Masculine

Reading guide: miy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: мій брат — my brother

Hear мій

моя — My — Feminine

Reading guide: moya

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: моя сестра — my sister

Hear моя

моє — My — Neuter

Reading guide: moye

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: моє ім’я — my name

Hear моє

мої — My — Plural

Reading guide: moyi

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: мої батьки — my parents

Hear мої

твій — Your (informal) — Masculine

Reading guide: tviy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: твій брат — your brother

Hear твій

твоя — Your (informal) — Feminine

Reading guide: tvoya

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: твоя сестра — your sister

Hear твоя

твоє — Your (informal) — Neuter

Reading guide: tvoye

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: твоє ім’я — your name

Hear твоє

твої — Your (informal) — Plural

Reading guide: tvoyi

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: твої батьки — your parents

Hear твої

ваш — Your (formal/plural) — Masculine

Reading guide: vash

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: ваш брат — your brother

Hear ваш

ваша — Your (formal/plural) — Feminine

Reading guide: vasha

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: ваша сестра — your sister

Hear ваша

ваше — Your (formal/plural) — Neuter

Reading guide: vashe

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: ваше ім’я — your name

Hear ваше

ваші — Your (formal/plural) — Plural

Reading guide: vashi

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: ваші батьки — your parents

Hear ваші

наш — Our — Masculine

Reading guide: nash

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: наш брат — our brother

Hear наш

наша — Our — Feminine

Reading guide: nasha

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: наша сестра — our sister

Hear наша

наше — Our — Neuter

Reading guide: nashe

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: наше ім’я — our name

Hear наше

наші — Our — Plural

Reading guide: nashi

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: наші батьки — our parents

Hear наші

їхній — Their — Masculine

Reading guide: yikhniy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: їхній брат — their brother

Hear їхній

їхня — Their — Feminine

Reading guide: yikhnya

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: їхня сестра — their sister

Hear їхня

їхнє — Their — Neuter

Reading guide: yikhnye

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: їхнє ім’я — their name

Hear їхнє

їхні — Their — Plural

Reading guide: yikhni

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: їхні батьки — their parents

Hear їхні

свій — One’s own — Masculine

Reading guide: sviy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: свій брат — one’s own brother

Hear свій

своя — One’s own — Feminine

Reading guide: svoya

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: своя сестра — one’s own sister

Hear своя

своє — One’s own — Neuter

Reading guide: svoye

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: своє ім’я — one’s own name

Hear своє

свої — One’s own — Plural

Reading guide: svoyi

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: свої батьки — one’s own parents

Hear свої

цей — This — Masculine

Reading guide: tsey

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: цей день — this day

Hear цей

ця — This — Feminine

Reading guide: tsya

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: ця книга — this book

Hear ця

це — This — Neuter

Reading guide: tse

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: це вікно — this window

Hear це

ці — This — Plural

Reading guide: tsi

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: ці книги — this books

Hear ці

той — That — Masculine

Reading guide: toy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: той день — that day

Hear той

та — That — Feminine

Reading guide: ta

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: та книга — that book

Hear та

те — That — Neuter

Reading guide: te

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: те вікно — that window

Hear те

ті — That — Plural

Reading guide: ti

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: ті книги — that books

Hear ті

такий — Such — Masculine

Reading guide: takyy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: такий день — such a day

Hear такий

така — Such — Feminine

Reading guide: taka

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: така книга — such a book

Hear така

таке — Such — Neuter

Reading guide: take

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: таке вікно — such a window

Hear таке

такі — Such — Plural

Reading guide: taki

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: такі книги — such books

Hear такі

який — Which / What kind — Masculine

Reading guide: yakyy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: який день — which day

Hear який

яка — Which / What kind — Feminine

Reading guide: yaka

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: яка книга — which book

Hear яка

яке — Which / What kind — Neuter

Reading guide: yake

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: яке вікно — which window

Hear яке

які — Which / What kind — Plural

Reading guide: yaki

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: які книги — which books

Hear які

чий — Whose — Masculine

Reading guide: chyy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: чий брат — whose brother

Hear чий

чия — Whose — Feminine

Reading guide: chyya

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: чия сестра — whose sister

Hear чия

чиє — Whose — Neuter

Reading guide: chyye

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: чиє ім’я — whose name

Hear чиє

чиї — Whose — Plural

Reading guide: chyyi

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: чиї батьки — whose parents

Hear чиї

деякий — Some / Certain — Masculine

Reading guide: deyakyy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: деякий день — a certain day

Hear деякий

деяка — Some / Certain — Feminine

Reading guide: deyaka

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: деяка книга — a certain book

Hear деяка

деяке — Some / Certain — Neuter

Reading guide: deyake

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: деяке вікно — a certain window

Hear деяке

деякі — Some / Certain — Plural

Reading guide: deyaki

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: деякі книги — some books

Hear деякі

кожний — Every / Each — Masculine

Reading guide: kozhnyy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: кожний день — each day

Hear кожний

кожна — Every / Each — Feminine

Reading guide: kozhna

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: кожна книга — each book

Hear кожна

кожне — Every / Each — Neuter

Reading guide: kozhne

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: кожне вікно — each window

Hear кожне

кожні — Every / Each — Plural

Reading guide: kozhni

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: кожні вихідні — every weekend

Hear кожні

весь — All / Entire — Masculine

Reading guide: ves

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: весь день — the entire day

Hear весь

вся — All / Entire — Feminine

Reading guide: vsya

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: вся книга — the entire book

Hear вся

все — All / Entire — Neuter

Reading guide: vse

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: все вікно — the entire window

Hear все

всі — All / Entire — Plural

Reading guide: vsi

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: всі книги — all the books

Hear всі

інший — Other — Masculine

Reading guide: inshyy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: інший день — another day

Hear інший

інша — Other — Feminine

Reading guide: insha

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: інша книга — another book

Hear інша

інше — Other — Neuter

Reading guide: inshe

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: інше вікно — another window

Hear інше

інші — Other — Plural

Reading guide: inshi

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: інші книги — other books

Hear інші

той самий — Same — Masculine

Reading guide: toy samyy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: той самий день — the same day

Hear той самий

та сама — Same — Feminine

Reading guide: ta sama

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: та сама книга — the same book

Hear та сама

те саме — Same — Neuter

Reading guide: te same

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: те саме вікно — the same window

Hear те саме

ті самі — Same — Plural

Reading guide: ti sami

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: ті самі книги — the same books

Hear ті самі

будь-який — Any (whichever) — Masculine

Reading guide: bud-yakyy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: будь-який день — any day

Hear будь-який

будь-яка — Any (whichever) — Feminine

Reading guide: bud-yaka

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: будь-яка книга — any book

Hear будь-яка

будь-яке — Any (whichever) — Neuter

Reading guide: bud-yake

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: будь-яке вікно — any window

Hear будь-яке

будь-які — Any (whichever) — Plural

Reading guide: bud-yaki

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: будь-які книги — any books

Hear будь-які

жодний — No / None — Masculine

Reading guide: zhodnyy

Gender / number: Masculine

Usage: жодний день — no day

Hear жодний

жодна — No / None — Feminine

Reading guide: zhodna

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: жодна книга — no book

Hear жодна

жодне — No / None — Neuter

Reading guide: zhodne

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: жодне вікно — no window

Hear жодне

жодні — No / None — Plural

Reading guide: zhodni

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: жодні книги — no books

Hear жодні

мої батьки — My parents

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: батько · masculine.

Hear мої батьки

мої діти — My children

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: дитина · feminine.

Hear мої діти

моє ківі — My kiwi

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: Neuter for the fruit; the bird is a different use of the word.

Hear моє ківі

моя броколі — My broccoli

Gender / number: Feminine

Usage: Feminine (from капуста); this loanword does not change its ending.

Hear моя броколі

мої макарони — My pasta

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Normally learned and used in the plural; no singular gender label here.

Hear мої макарони

мої вареники — My varenyky

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: вареник · masculine.

Hear мої вареники

мої голубці — My holubtsi

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: голубець · masculine.

Hear мої голубці

мої зуби — My teeth

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: зуб · masculine.

Hear мої зуби

мої груди — My chest

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Normally learned and used in the plural; no singular gender label here.

Hear мої груди

мої вуса — My mustache

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: вус · masculine.

Hear мої вуса

мої штани — My pants

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Normally learned and used in the plural; no singular gender label here.

Hear мої штани

мої джинси — My jeans

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Normally learned and used in the plural; no singular gender label here.

Hear мої джинси

мої шорти — My shorts

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Normally learned and used in the plural; no singular gender label here.

Hear мої шорти

мої шкарпетки — My socks

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: шкарпетка · feminine.

Hear мої шкарпетки

мої кросівки — My sneakers

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: кросівка · feminine.

Hear мої кросівки

мої чоботи — My boots

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: чобіт · masculine.

Hear мої чоботи

мої сандалі — My sandals

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: сандаля · feminine.

Hear мої сандалі

мої капці — My slippers

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: капець · masculine.

Hear мої капці

мої рукавички — My gloves

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: рукавичка · feminine.

Hear мої рукавички

мої рукавиці — My mittens

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: рукавиця · feminine.

Hear мої рукавиці

мої окуляри — My glasses

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Normally learned and used in the plural; no singular gender label here.

Hear мої окуляри

мої сережки — My earrings

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: сережка · feminine.

Hear мої сережки

мої двері — My door

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Normally learned and used in the plural; no singular gender label here.

Hear мої двері

мої сходи — My stairs

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Normally learned and used in the plural; no singular gender label here.

Hear мої сходи

моє таксі — My taxi

Gender / number: Neuter

Usage: Indeclinable loanword: its ending does not change by case.

Hear моє таксі

мої навушники — My headphones

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Plural form. Singular: навушник · masculine.

Hear мої навушники

мої ножиці — My scissors

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Normally learned and used in the plural; no singular gender label here.

Hear мої ножиці

мої гроші — My money

Gender / number: Plural

Usage: Normally learned and used in the plural; no singular gender label here.

Hear мої гроші