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ihr.

you, ye (plural, familiar)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

pron/iːr/standard[iːɐ̯]standard[ɐ]colloquial
  1. you, ye (plural, familiar)

    plural
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German ir, from Old High German ir, from Proto-West Germanic *jiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *jīz. Cognate with Low German ji, jie, Yiddish איר (ir), Dutch jij, gij, je, Middle Dutch ir, English ye, Gothic 𐌾𐌿𐍃 (jūs).

det
  1. her (possessive)

    Laura hat mir ihr neues Auto gezeigt.
    Die Katze spielt oft mit ihren Spielsachen.
  2. its (when the owning object/article/thing/animal etc., referred to, is feminine)

    die Sonne und ihre Wärme
Where this word comes from

From Old High German ira, from Proto-Germanic *hezōi.

det
  1. their

    Die Kinder spielen mit ihrem Hund.
    die Wolken und ihre Schönheit
Where this word comes from

From Old High German iro.

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