I/translations

This page contains translations for I. See the main entry for more information.

English

Pronoun

Translations

personal pronoun

• Abenaki: nia
• Abkhaz: сара (sara)
• Acehnese: lôn, kèë
• Achang: ngos, oengs
• Adangme: i
• Adyghe: сэ (sɛ)
• Afar: anu
• Afrikaans: ek (af)
• Aghul: зун (zun)
• Aghwan: 𐔵𐕒𐕡 (zu)
• Ainu: カニ (káni)
• Akan: me
• Aklanon: ako
• Albanian: unë (sq)
• Alviri-Vidari: اه (a), ا (a)
• American Sign Language: 1^o-f@Sternum-FingerBack
• Amharic: እኔ (ʾəne)
• Antillean Creole: mwen
• Apache:

  Western Apache: shíí

• Arabic: أَنَا (ar) (ʔanā)

  Chadian Arabic: أنا (ana)

  Egyptian Arabic: انا (ana)

  Gulf Arabic: آنا m or f (āna)

  Levantine Arabic: أنا m or f (ʔana)

  Moroccan Arabic: آنا m or f (ʔāna), أنا m or f (ʔana)

  Tunisian Arabic: آنا m or f (ʔāna)

• Aragonese: yo (an)
• Aramaic:

  Classical Syriac: ܐܢܐ (ʾĕnā)

  Jewish Aramaic: אֲנָא (ʾănā)

• Arapaho: hìnee
• Archi: зон (zon)
• Armenian: ես (hy) (es)
• Aromanian: io (roa-rup), eu (roa-rup), iou, mini, mine
• Assamese: মই (moi)
• Asturian: yo (ast)
• Atong (India): ang
• Avar: дун (dun)
• Avestan: 𐬀𐬰𐬇𐬨 (azə̄m)
• Aymara: naya (ay)
• Azerbaijani: mən (az)
• Badeshi: meen (میں)
• Bakhtiari: مو (mo)
• Bambara: n
• Bashkir: мин (min)
• Basque: ni (eu)
• Bavarian: i
• Beja: áni
• Belarusian: я (be) (ja)
• Bengali: আমি (bn) (ami)
• Bislama: mi
• Blackfoot: niisto
• Bouyei: gul, nyeez (humble), wois (humble)
• Breton: me (br)

  Middle Breton: me

• British Sign Language: please add this translation if you can
• Budukh: зын (zın)
• Bulgarian: аз (bg) (az)
• Burmese: ကျွန်တော် (my) (kywantau) (formal, m), ကျွန်မ (my) (kywanma.) (formal, f), ငါ (my) (nga) (informal), ကျုပ် (my) (kyup) (fairly polite)
• Burushaski: ja
• Buryat: би (bi)
• Carpathian Rusyn: я (ja)
• Carrier: si
• Catalan: jo (ca)
• Cebuano: Ako
• Central Dusun: yoku, yoku
• Central Huishui Hmong: Kuv
• Central Tarahumara: ne
• Chamicuro: u'ti
• Chechen: со (so)
• Cherokee: ᎠᏯ (chr) (aya)
• Cheyenne: na-
• Chichewa: ine
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 我 (ngo⁵)

  Dungan: вә (və)

  Eastern Min: 我 (nguāi, ngō̤)

  Gan: 我 (ngo³)

  Hakka: 𠊎 (ngài), 我 (ngô) (literary)

  Hokkien: 我 (zh-min-nan) (góa)

  Jin: 我 (ghe²)

  Mandarin: 我 (zh) (wǒ), 俺 (zh) (ǎn) (regional)

  Northern Min: 我 (uòi)

  Teochew: 我 (ua², ngo²)

  Wu: 我 (⁶ngu, ⁶wu), 阿拉 (⁷aq-laq, ⁷aq-la)

  Xiang: 我 (ngo³)

• Chukchi: гым
• Chuvash: эпӗ (ep̬ĕ)
• Cimbrian: ich, i
• Coptic: ⲁⲛⲟⲕ (anok)
• Cornish: my (Kernewek Kemmyn)
• Corsican: eiu (co)
• Cree: ᓂᔭ (niya)
• Crimean Gothic: ich
• Crimean Tatar: men
• Czech: já (cs)
• Dalmatian: ju
• Danish: jeg (da)
• Dolgan: мин
• Drung: vgò
• Dutch: ik (nl), 'k (nl)
• Dyirbal: ŋaɖa
• Dzongkha: ང (nga)
• Eastern Arrernte: ayenge
• Eastern Mari: мый (myj)
• Egyptian: (jnk)
• Elfdalian: ig
• Erzya: мон (mon)
• Eshtehardi: از (az)
• Esperanto: mi (eo)
• Estonian: mina (et), ma (et)
• Etruscan: mi
• Even: би (ʙi)
• Evenki: би (bi)
• Ewe: nye
• Extremaduran: yo
• Fala: ei
• Faliscan: eco
• Faroese: eg (fo)

  Suðuroy dialect: jeg

• Fijian: au (fj)
• Finnish: minä (fi), mä (fi) (colloquial), mää (fi) (colloquial, dialectal), mie (fi) (colloquial, dialectal), ma (fi) (archaic, poetic), meikä (fi) (colloquial), meitsi (fi) (colloquial)
• French: je (fr), moi (fr) (tonic pronoun)

  Middle French: ie

  Old French: jo, jou, je

• Friulian: jo
• Fula: mi
• Ga: mi
• Galician: eu (gl)
• Georgian: მე (ka) (me)
• German: ich (de)

  Alemannic German: i, ich, ig (Bern)

  East Central German: ich (Erzgebirgisch), ihch (Silesian), iech (Silesian)

  East Franconian: i (Nürnbergisch)

  Middle High German: ich

  Old High German: ih, ihh

• Gondi: నన్నా (nannā)
• Gorontalo: wa'u (gor)
• Gothic: 𐌹𐌺 (ik)
• Greek: εγώ (el) (egó)

  Ancient: ἐγώ (egṓ)

• Greenlandic: uanga
• Guaraní: che (gn)
• Guerrero Amuzgo: ja
• Gujarati: હું (hũ)
• Hadza: ono m, onoko f
• Haida: łʌ
• Haitian Creole: mwen
• Hamap: na
• Hausa: nī (independent pronoun)
• Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai: nya
• Hawaiian: au, wau
• Hebrew: אֲנִי (he) (aní), אנוכי \ אָנֹכִי (he) (anokhí) (poetic)
• Hiligaynon: ako
• Hindi: मैं (hi) (ma͠i), हम (hi) (ham), अहम् (hi) (aham), अहं (hi) (ahã)
• Hiri Motu: lau
• Hittite: 𒌑𒊌
• Hopi: nu'
• Hungarian: én (hu), (usually indicated by the suffix only) -ok, -ek, -ök
• Icelandic: ég (is), eg (is) (archaic, poetic)
• Ido: me (io)
• Igbo: mụ (separable form), m (ig) (separable and inseparable form)
• Indonesian: saya (id) (formal), aku (id) (familiar), daku (id) (archaic)
• Ingrian: miä
• Ingush: со (so)
• Interlingua: io (ia)
• Inuktitut: uvanga
• Irish: mé, mise

  Old Irish: mé, messe

• Isan: please add this translation if you can
• Istro-Romanian: io
• Italian: io (it)
• Iu Mien: yie
• Japanese: 私 (ja) (わたし, watashi), わたくし (ja) (watakushi) (formal), あたし (ja) f (atashi), こちら (ja) (kochira), 内 (ja) (うち, uchi), 僕 (ja) m (ぼく, boku) (familiar), 俺 (ja) m (おれ, ore) (informal), 我 (ja) (われ, ware) (archaic), 小生 (ja) (しょうせい, shōsei), 愚生 (ja) (ぐせい, gusei) (humble), 朕 (ja) (ちん, chin) (emperor, archaic), わて (wate) (dialect), あっし (ja) m (asshi) (vulgar), あたい (ja) (atai), 自分 (ja) (じぶん, jibun) (Kanto dialect), うち (ja) f (uchi) (Kansai dialect), わっし m (wasshi) (dialect), わし (ja) (washi) (older people), 我輩 (わがはい, wagahai) (archaic), 予 (ja) (よ, yo) (archaic)
• Javanese: aku (jv)
• Jeju: 나 (na)
• Jingpho: ngai
• Judeo-Italian: אִייוֹ (ʾiyo /⁠ijo⁠/)
• Jurchen: bi
• Kabardian: сэ (kbd) (sɛ)
• Kabuverdianu: mi, ami, n
• Kabyle: nekk
• Kaingang: inh
• Kalmyk: би (bi)
• Kamta: মুই (mui)
• Kannada: ನಾನು (kn) (nānu)
• Kansa: a
• Karachay-Balkar: мен (men)
• Karakalpak: men
• Karakhanid: مَنْ (men)
• Karelian: mie
• Kashmiri:

  Devanagari: बॖ (ks) (bụ)

  Perso-Arabic: بہٕ (ks) (bụ)

• Kashubian: jô (csb)
• Kazakh: мен (kk) (men)
• Khakas: мин (min)
• Khinalug: зы (zɨ)
• Khmer: ខ្ញុំ (km) (khñom), ខ្ញុំបាទ (khñom baat) (men's speech, formal), នាងខ្ញុំ (niəng khñom) (women's speech, formal), ខ្ញុំព្រះករុណា (km) (khñom prĕəh kaʼrunaa) (used by royalty), ខ្ញុំព្រះអង្គ (khñom prĕəh ʼɑng) (men's speech, used to royalty), ខ្ញុំម្ចាស់ (khñom mcah) (women's speech, used to royalty)
• Kikuyu: nĩ
• Klallam: cən
• Klamath-Modoc: no·
• Komi-Zyrian: ме (me)
• Korean: 나 (ko) (na), 저 (ko) (jeo) (humble)
• Kristang: yo
• Kryts: зын
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: من (min)

  Northern Kurdish: ez (ku), min (ku)

• Kyrgyz: мен (ky) (men)
• Ladin: ie
• Ladino: yo
• Lahu: ngal (spelling in China), nga˯ (Protestant orthography)
• Lak: на (na)
• Lakota: wa-, ma-
• Lampung Api: ñaʔ
• Lao: ຂ້ອຍ (lo) (khǭi), ຜູ້ຂ້າ (phū khā), ຂ້າພະເຈົ້າ (khā pha chao)
• Lashi: ngo
• Latgalian: es
• Latin: ego (la)
• Latvian: es (lv)
• Leonese: you
• Lezgi: зун (zun)
• Lhao Vo: ngo
• Ligurian: mi
• Limburgish: ich (li), 'ch (li)
• Lingala: ngáí
• Lithuanian: aš (lt), eš (lt) (Old Lithuanian)
• Livonian: minā
• Livvi: minä
• Lombard: mi (lmo)
• Louisiana Creole: mo
• Low German:

  German Low German: ik (nds)

• Lü: ᦃᦾᧉ (ẋoay²)
• Luganda: nze
• Luxembourgish: ech (lb)
• Lycian: 𐊚𐊎𐊒 (ẽmu)
• Lydian: 𐤠𐤪𐤰 (amu)
• Macedonian: јас (mk) (jas)
• Malagasy: aho (mg)
• Malay: saya (ms) (formal) , aku (ku, ku-) (informal), daku (ms) (poetic) , hamba (ms) (by person of very low rankings), patik (while facing royalty) , beta (ms) (by royalty)
• Malayalam: ഞാൻ (ml) (ñāṉ)
• Maltese: jien (mt), jiena (mt)
• Manchu: ᠪᡳ (bi)
• Mansaka: ako
• Manx: mee, mish
• Maori: au, ahau (mi)
• Maranao: ako
• Marathi: मी (mr) (mī)
• Maricopa: nyaa
• Mauritian Creole: mo
• Mayo: ínapo
• Mazanderani: من (mën)
• Mbyá Guaraní: xee
• Mednyj Aleut: ya
• Middle English: i, ich
• Middle Mongol: ᠪᠢ (bi)
• Minangkabau: sayo
• Minigir: iau
• Mirandese: you
• Miyako: 我ん (ばん, ban)
• Mizo: ka, kei
• Mòcheno: i
• Mokilese: ngoah
• Moksha: мон (mon)
• Mon: အဲ (mnw) (ʔuə)
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: би (mn) (bi)

  Mongolian: ᠪᠢ (bi)

• Mori Bawah: aku
• Motu: lau
• Naga Pidgin: moi, ami
• Nanai: ми (mi)
• Navajo: shí
• Nheengatu: ixé
• Neapolitan: i
• Negidal: би, мин-
• Nenets: мань (man’)
• Nepali: म (ma)
• Newar: please add this translation if you can
• Nez Perce: ˀí·n
• Ngarrindjeri: ngapi
• Nheengatu: ixé
• Nigerian Pidgin: mi (free pronoun), à (bound pronoun)
• Niuean: au
• Nivkh: ни (ni)
• Nootka: siy̕aa
• Norman: jé, j'
• Norn: eg
• North Frisian: ik
• North Marquesan: au
• Northern Amami-Oshima: please add this translation if you can
• Northern Mansi: ^{(please verify)} ам (am)
• Northern Sami: mun, mon
• Northern Thai: ᩁᩣ (ha)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: jeg (no)

  Nynorsk: eg (nn)

• Nuosu: ꉢ (nga)
• Occitan: ieu (oc), jo (oc)
• Odia: ମୁଁ (or) (mũ)
• Ojibwe: ᓃᓐ (niin)
• Okinawan: 我ん (わん, wan)
• Old Church Slavonic:

  Cyrillic: азъ (azŭ)

  Glagolitic: ⰰⰸⱏ (azŭ)

• Old Czech: jáz
• Old East Slavic: ꙗзъ (jazŭ), азъ (azŭ), ꙗ (ja)
• Old English: iċ (ang), iċċ, ih (ang)
• Old Frisian: ik
• Old Norse: ek
• Old Prussian: as
• Old Saxon: ik
• Old Swedish: iak
• Old Tupi: ixé
• Old Turkic: 𐰋𐰤 (b²n² /⁠ben⁠/), 𐰢𐰤 (mn² /⁠men⁠/)
• Oroch: би
• Orok: би
• Ossetian: ӕз (æz)
• Pali: ahaṃ
• Panamint: nüü
• Papiamento: mi, ami
• Pashto: زه (ps) (zə)
• Pela: ŋa⁵⁵
• Persian: مَن (fa) (man), مو (fa) (mo) (dialectal), مه (fa) (mə, me) (dialectal)

  Old Persian: 𐎠𐎭𐎶 (a-d-m /⁠adam⁠/)

• Piedmontese: mi
• Pijin: mi
• Pipil: naja, naha
• Pitjantjatjara: nganku, ngankulu (ergative), ngayulu (Ooldea)
• Polabian: joz, jo
• Polish: ja (pl)
• Portuguese: eu (pt)
• Proto-Norse: ᛖᚲ (ek)
• Punjabi: ਮੈਂ (maĩ)
• Quechua: ñuqa (qu)
• Rajasthani: please add this translation if you can
• Rapa Nui: au
• Rarotongan: au
• Rohingya: aññi
• Romani: me

  Kalo Finnish Romani: me

• Romanian: eu (ro)
• Romansch: jau
• Russian: я (ru) (ja), аз (ru) (az) (archaic, ecclesiastic or ironic)
• Rutul: зы
• Saanich: ESE
• Sami:

  Inari: mun

  Lule: mån

  Northern: mun, mon

  Skolt: mon

  Southern: manne

• Samoan: aʻu, ʻou
• Sango: mbï (sg)
• Sanskrit: अहम् (sa) (aham)
• Santali: ᱤᱧ (iñ)
• Sardinian: eo
• Saterland Frisian: iek
• Scots: A, I (emphatic)
• Scottish Gaelic: mi (basic), mise (emphatic)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: ја̑

  Roman: jȃ (sh)

• Shan: please add this translation if you can
• Sherpa: ང (nga)
• Shor: мен (men)
• Shoshone: ne
• Sicilian: jù (scn) (prevalent variant), jò (scn), eu (scn); iu (scn) (italianized)
• Sikkimese: please add this translation if you can
• Silesian: jo
• Sindhi: آئون (sd)
• Sinhalese: මම (si) (mama)
• Slovak: ja (sk)
• Slovene: jàz (sl)
• Somali: aniga
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: ja

  Upper Sorbian: ja (hsb)

• Southern Altai: мен (men)
• Southern Sami: manne
• Spanish: yo (es)
• Squamish: mn
• Sranan Tongo: mi
• Sumerian: 𒂷𒂊 (g̃e₂₆-e /⁠ĝae, ngae; me⁠/)
• Sundanese: kuring (su), abdi (su)
• Swabian: i
• Swahili: mimi
• Swedish: jag (sv)
• Sylheti: ꠝꠥꠁ (mui)
• Tabaru: ngoi
• Tabasaran: узу (uzu)
• Tagalog: ako (tl) (absolutive form), ko (tl) (ergative form))
• Tahitian: au, vau
• Tajik: ман (tg) (man)
• Talysh: mı, az, ^{(please verify)} از (az) (Asalemi), ^{(please verify)} من (mən) (Asalemi)
• Tamil: நான் (ta) (nāṉ)
• Tangsa: ngiz
• Tangut: 𘘮 (*mjo²)
• Taos: ną
• Tarifit: nešš m
• Tashelhit: ⵏⴽⴽⵉ m or f (nkki)
• Tat: mən
• Tatar: мин (tt) (min)
• Tausug: aku
• Tedim Chin: kei
• Telugu: నేను (te) (nēnu)
• Ternate: ngori
• Tetum: ha'u
• Thai: ผม (th) (pǒm) (male), ดิฉัน (th) (dì-chǎn) (female), ฉัน (th) (chǎn) (informal), กระหม่อม (th) (grà-mɔ̀m) (very formal), หนู (th) (nǔu) (child to adult), ข้าพเจ้า (th) (kâa-pá-jâao) (very formal), กู (th) (guu) (crude)
• Thracian: asn
• Tibetan: ང (nga), བདག (bdag)
• Tidore: ngori
• Tigrinya: ኣነ (ti) (ʾanä)
• Tlingit: x̱át
• Tocharian A: ñuk, näs
• Tocharian B: ñiś
• Tok Pisin: mi (tpi)
• Tokelauan: au
• Tolai: iau
• Tongan: u, ou, ku
• Tsafiki: la (used by adult men), čiʰké (used by adult women), če (used by children)
• Tsimshian: y̓
• Tujia:

  Northern Tujia: ngaf

• Tupinambá: ixé, xe
• Turkish: ben (tr)
• Turkmen: men
• Tuvaluan: au
• Tuvan: мен (men)
• Udi: зу (zu)
• Udihe: би
• Udmurt: мон (mon)
• Ugaritic: 𐎀𐎐 (ản /⁠ʾan⁠/)
• Ukrainian: я (uk) (ja)
• Ulch: би
• Umbrian: eho
• Umbundu: ame
• Unami: ni
• Urdu: مَیں (ur) (ma͠i) (common), ہَم (ur) (ham) (dialect, also 'we'), خاکْسار (xāksār) (formally)
• Uyghur: مەن (ug) (men)
• Uzbek: men (uz)
• Venetian: mi (vec)
• Veps: minä
• Vietnamese: tôi (vi), tớ (vi) (informal), ta (vi) (informal), tui (vi) (South, also), tao (vi) (superior to inferior, familiar), mình (vi) (intimate) (Vietnamese uses a series of kinship terms, names and professions for both "I" and "you" (instead of professions), depending on gender, age, social status and relationship between speakers.)
• Vilamovian: ych
• Volapük: ob (vo)
• Võro: maq
• Votic: miä
• Wallisian: au
• Walloon: dji (wa)
• Wappo: ˀàh
• Welsh: mi, fi, i

  Middle Welsh: mi

• West Frisian: ik (fy)
• White Hmong: kuv
• Winnebago: né
• Wiradjuri: ngadhu
• Wolof: man (wo)
• Xhosa: ndi-
• Yaeyama: please add this translation if you can
• Yagara: atta
• Yakut: мин (min)
• Yámana: xay
• Yiddish: איך (ikh), כ׳ (kh') (informally)
• Yola: ich, 'ch-
• Yonaguni: please add this translation if you can
• Yoruba: mo, n, mi, mà
• Yucatec Maya: tehn
• Yup'ik: wiinga
• Zaiwa: ngò (new orthography)
• Zande: mi
• Zazaki: ez (diq)
• Zealandic: ik, 'k
• Zhuang: gou
• Zou: kei
• Zulu: mina
• Zuni: hoˀ
• ǃKung: mi
• ǃXóõ: n̄, n̄ʻn̄ (emphatic)