यह

See also: यहाँ, यही, यहां, यों ही, and यूँ ही

Hindi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jeː/
• (rare) IPA^(key): /jəɦ/

Pronoun

यह • (yah) (Urdu spelling يہ‏) (demonstrative)

1. this

   यह मकान बड़ा है

   yah makān baṛā hai

   This house is large

2. he

   यह छोटा है ― yah choṭā hai ― He is small

3. she

   यह छोटी है ― yah choṭī hai ― She is small

4. it

Usage notes

The plural form, ये (ye), can be used respectfully as well.

Inflection

Declension of यह
direct	यह (yah)
indirect	इस (is)
ergative	इसने (is ne)
genitive	इसका (iskā)
dative	इसे (ise), इसको (isko)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “यह”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884), “यह”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.