English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95 : Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL . IPA (key ) : /jɔːˈsɛlf/
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95 : Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL . IPA (key ) : /jəˈsɛlf/
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95 : Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL . IPA (key ) : /jʊɹˈsɛlf/
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95 : Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL . IPA (key ) : /jɚˈsɛlf/
Hyphenation: your‧self
Rhymes: -ɛlf
Pronoun
yourself (referring to the person being spoken to, previously mentioned , the reflexive case of you )
( reflexive ) Your own self (singular).
Be careful with that fire or you'll burn yourself .
You (singular); used emphatically, especially to indicate exclusiveness of the referent's participation in the predicate, i.e., that no one else is involved .
You yourself know that what you wrote was wrong.
After a good night's sleep you'll feel like yourself again.
Translations
(reflexive) your own self
Arabic: نفسكَ m ( nafsuka ) , نفسكِ f ( nafsuki )
Egyptian Arabic: نفسَك m ( nafsak ) , نفسِك f ( nafsek )
Belarusian: сябе́ ( sjabjé ) ( accusative, genitive ) , сабе́ ( sabjé ) ( dative, locative ) , сабо́й ( sabój ) ( instrumental ) , -цца ( -cca ) ( verb ending )
Catalan: et (ca)
Czech: se (cs) , sebe (cs)
Dutch: jijzelf (nl) ( informal ) , uzelf (nl) ( formal )
Esperanto: vi (eo) , vin (eo)
Finnish: ( informal ) itsesi (fi) , ( formal ) itsenne (fi)
French: te (fr) , vous (fr)
German: dich (de) ( informal ) , dich selbst ( informal ) , sich (de) ( formal ) , sich selbst ( formal )
Hungarian: magad , magadat
Ido: tu ipsa , vu ipsa
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Italian: te stesso m sg , te stessa f sg , voi stessi m pl , voi stesse f pl
Japanese: 自身 (ja) ( jishin )
Khakas: позың ( pozıñ )
Latin: tutemet , tute , vosmet pl
Navajo: tʼáá nihí
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Persian: خودت (fa) ( xodat )
Polish: się (pl) , siebie (pl)
Portuguese: te (pt) , se (pt)
Russian: себя́ (ru) ( sebjá ) , -ся (ru) ( -sja )
Scots: yersel
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: se
Spanish: te (es) , ti (es) , se (es) , ti mismo ( tuteo, male ) , ti misma ( tuteo, female ) , vos mismo ( voseo, male ) , vos misma ( voseo, female ) , usted mismo ( formal, male ) , usted misma ( formal, female )
Tuvan: бодуң ( boduñ )
Yakut: бэйэҥ ( beyeñ )
you, used emphatically
American Sign Language: A@Chesthigh SmallFrontandback
Belarusian: ты сам m ( ty sam ) , ты сама́ f ( ty samá ) , ( plural or formal ) вы са́мі ( vy sámi )
Catalan: mateix (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 自己 (zh) ( zìjǐ )
Czech: sám (cs) , samotný (cs)
Esperanto: vi mem
Finnish: ( informal ) sinä itse , ( formal ) te itse
French: toi-même (fr) , vous-même (fr)
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Japanese: 自分 (ja) ( じぶん, jibun )
Latin: tute
Latvian: tu pats m , tu pati f , ( singular formal ) jūs pats m , jūs pati f , ( plural informal or formal ) jūs paši m pl , jūs pašas f pl
Polish: sam (pl) m pers , sama (pl) f
Portuguese: você /tu mesmo m
Russian: ты са́м m ( ty sám ) , ты сама́ f ( ty samá ) , ( plural or formal ) вы са́ми ( vy sámi )
Slovak: ty sám m , ty sama f , vy sami , vy same
Spanish: tú mismo
Ukrainian: ти сам m ( ty sam ) , ти сама́ f ( ty samá ) , ( plural or formal ) ви сами́ ( vy samý ) , ви самі́ ( vy samí )
Translations to be checked
See also
English personal pronouns
Dialectal and obsolete or archaic forms are in
italics .