How to use possessive pronouns in Cherokee

How to use possessive pronouns in Cherokee

You want to learn how to use possessive pronouns in Cherokee? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Cherokee lessons complete with useful examples. My book, your book, all our books... we make learning Cherokee possessive pronouns easy.

The Cherokee indefinite article

The indefinite article is what we call the words 'a' and 'an' in English. The English indefinite article 'a' does not exist in Cherokee. Unlike English, a noun on its own can be considered indefinite without the need for a specific word to show this.

Examples

jolaną
a window
wēsá
a cat
īgá
a day
jiskwá
a bird
gowelí
a book
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About Cherokee

The name of the language in Cherokee is Jalagi. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Cherokee would be a great way to make the most of your trip.

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Basic words and phrases in Cherokee

Learn to get by in Cherokee with these useful words and phrases. The phrases below will help you to greet people in Cherokee, introduce yourself in Cherokee and even hold a conversation in Cherokee after you have met someone.

Donadag­ohąțí
See you later
Asigwé donadagohąțí
See you again
Nūlísdą donadagohąțí
See you soon
Sanālē donadagohąțí
See you tomorrow
Basic words and phrases in Cherokee
Ōsda sąhiye!
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If you want to go from beginner to fluent in Cherokee in a reasonable amount of time, you'll need a proven study method and daily dedication. Our nine-step Cherokee learning guide will show you how to teach yourself Cherokee in a structured,effective way. The steps below will take you through the progression of skills needed to learn to speak, read and understand Cherokee.

Step 9 : Cherokee possessive pronouns

Possessive pronouns are used to describe ownership or possession. To start out, learn to use just two Cherokee possessive pronouns. We suggest you learn agiji, agidoda and jāji, jādoda (my mother, my father, your mother, your father). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Cherokee possessive pronouns including useful examples. After you've learned using these phrases by heart you can move on to the bonus Step 10 (Simple Cherokee sentences).

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