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ти

ти

See also: -ти, тј., and Appendix:Variations of "ti"

Bulgarian

Pronoun

ти (ti) (personal, possessive)

  1. You, thou; the second-person singular pronoun in the nominative case, used as the subject of a verb.
    Ти си по-нисък от мен.
    Ti si po-nisǎk ot men.
    You are shorter than me.
    Ти не говориш английски.
    Ti ne govoriš anglijski.
    You don't speak English.
  2. Short form of the second-person singular pronoun in the dative case, used as the indirect object of a verb; to you, for you, you.
    Ще ти дам книгата.
    Šte ti dam knigata.
    I'll give you the book.
    Мислех, че ти е казала.
    Misleh, če ti e kazala.
    I thought she told you.
    Студено ли ти е?
    Studeno li ti e?
    Are you cold?
  3. Short form of the second-person singular possessive pronoun; your.
    Това ли е къщата ти?
    Tova li e kǎštata ti?
    Is that your house?
    Харесвам новата ти кола.
    Haresvam novata ti kola.
    I like your new car.

Usage notes

  • The personal pronoun ти is comparable to French tu, German du, and is used only with family and intimate friends. For most occasions, the formal Вие should be used instead.

Related terms


Komi-Zyrian

Pronoun

ти (ti)

  1. (personal) you (plural)

Macedonian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic тꙑ (ty), from Proto-Slavic *ty, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ti/

Pronoun

ти (ti)

  1. (informal singular) you
    Ти ми рече дека се најдобрите ученици во класот.
    You told me that they're the best students in the class.

Inflection

See also

Usage notes

  • The personal pronoun "ти" is comparable to the Italian "tu" or the German "du" and is used only with family, closer friends, and younger people (especially ones of a lower status). On other occasions, the formal "Вие" should be used instead instead.

Pronoun

ти (ti)

  1. Short indirect object form of ти (ti).

Russian

Noun

ти (ti) n (indeclinable)

  1. (English letter) T, t

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ty, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tîː/

Pronoun

ти̑ (Latin spelling )

  1. you
  2. you (clitic dative singular of ти̑ (you))
  3. you (vocative singular)

Declension


Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ty, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɪ]

Pronoun

ти (ty)

  1. you (singular); thou

Declension

References

  • Bilodid I. K., editor (1970–1980), ти”, in Slovnyk ukrajinsʹkoji movy, Kiev: Naukova Dumka