Bulgarian Pronouns
Learning the Bulgarian Pronouns is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Bulgarian language. But first we need to know what the role of Pronouns is in the structure of the grammar in Bulgarian.
Bulgarian pronouns include personal pronouns (refer to the persons speaking, the persons spoken to, or the persons or things spoken about), indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns (connect parts of sentences) and reciprocal or reflexive pronouns (in which the object of a verb is being acted on by verb's subject). Here are some examples:
| English Pronouns | Bulgarian Pronouns |
| Pronouns | Mestoimenija - Местоимения |
| I | Az - Аз |
| you | ti - ти |
| he | toj - той |
| she | tja - тя |
| we | nie - ние |
| they | te - те |
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| me | men - мен |
| you | teb - теб |
| him | nego - него |
| her | neja - нея |
| us | nas - нас |
| them | tjah - тях |
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| my | moj - мой |
| your | tvoj - твой |
| his | negov - негов |
| her | nejn - нейн |
| our | nash - наш |
| their | tehen - техен |
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| mine | mina - мина |
| yours | tvoj - твой |
| his | negov - негов |
| hers | nein - неин |
| ours | nash - наш |
| theirs | tehni - техни |
As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Pronouns in Bulgarian has a logical pattern. Locate the Pronouns above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Bulgarian.
List of Pronouns in Bulgarian
Below is a list of the Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns in Bulgarian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Bulgarian vocabulary.
| English Pronouns | Bulgarian Pronouns |
| I speak | Az govorja - Аз говоря |
| you speak | Ti govorish - Ти говориш |
| he speaks | Toj govori - Той говори |
| she speaks | tja govori - тя говори |
| we speak | Nie govorim - Ние говорим |
| they speak | te govorjat - те говорят |
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| give me | Daj mi - Дай ми |
| give you | da vi dade - да ви даде |
| give him | mu dava - му дава |
| give her | i dava - и дава |
| give us | daj ni - дай ни |
| give them | daj im - дай им |
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| my book | mojata kniga - моята книга |
| your book | tvojata kniga - твоята книга |
| his book | negovata kniga - неговата книга |
| her book | nejnata kniga - нейната книга |
| our book | nashata kniga - нашата книга |
| their book | tjahnata kniga - тяхната книга |
Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns have a very important role in Bulgarian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Bulgarian Pronouns, you might want to check the rest of our Bulgarian lessons here: Learn Bulgarian. Don't forget to bookmark this page.