ये

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /jeː/

Pronoun

ये • (ye) (Urdu spelling یہ) (demonstrative)

  1. these (direct case)
    ये मकान बड़े हैं ― ye makān baṛe ha͠i ― These houses are large
  2. he, she (direct case, honorific)
    ये छोटे हैं ― ye choṭe ha͠i ― He is small
    ये छोटी हैं ― ye choṭī ha͠i ― She is small
  3. they (near reference, direct case)
    ये कौन हैं? ― ye kaun ha͠i? ― Who are they?
  4. this; he, she, it (near reference, direct case, colloquial for यह)

Inflection

  • यह (yah) (singular, non-honorific)
  • वे (ve) (far reference)

References

Pali

Alternative forms

Pronoun

ये

  1. Devanagari script form of ye, which is masculine nominative/accusative plural of य (ya, “who (relative)”)

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Pronoun

ये • (ye)

  1. inflection of यद् (yad, “who”):
    1. nominative plural masculine
    2. nominative/accusative dual feminine/neuter
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