How to use personal pronouns in Maasai

How to use personal pronouns in Maasai

You want to learn how to use Maasai personal pronouns? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Maasai lessons complete with useful examples. I, you, he, she... we explain all you need to know about Maasai personal pronouns in bite-size lessons.

Maasai personal pronouns : I

A personal pronoun is what we call the English words 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'we' and 'they'. Just like English, Maasai has a set of personal pronouns. The English word 'I' is a pronoun in the first person singular. The Maasai word for 'I' is 'nanu'.

Examples

o nanu
me too
nanu ake openy
just me
nanu
I
ime nanu
not me
nanu neme
me neither
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Another name for the Maasai language is Maa. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Maasai would be a great way to make the most of your trip.

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E-rowua enkop.
It is hot out.
E-nuk.
It is cloudy out.
E-tiki­nya.
It is sunny.
E-shaita.
It is raining.
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Step 2 : Maasai personal pronouns

Personal pronouns are what we call the words I, you, he, she, we and they. Learning personal pronouns is important in Maasai, but you don't need to learn them all at once. Focus instead on just three Maasai personal pronouns to get started. We suggest that you learn nanu, iye and ninye (I, you, they). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Maasai personal pronouns including useful examples. Learn the three Maasai personal pronouns nanu, iye and ninye by heart and then move on to Step 3 (the indefinite article in Maasai).

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