Quick Guide to Pronouns / Verb Endings: “To Be”

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In the case of the verb “To Be” the Present Stem (“hast”) is usually dropped and only the endings (in bold letters) are used. Please note that these are conversational versions:

• I am: Yo soy / Yo estoy

Man hast-am
من هستم
Hast = Present Stem
-am = Verb ending which refers to “I” – “Yo”

• You are (Singular Informal): Tú eres / Túestás

To hast-i
تو هستی
Hast = Present Stem
-i = Verb ending which refers to “You (Singular Informal)” / “Tú”

• He/sheis: Él/Ella es – Él/Ella está

There are TWO possibilities:

1. Oon hast

اون هست
When “is” comes after a word which ends in a vowel

1. Oon-e

اونه
All other cases

• We are: Nosotros/Nosotras somos – Nosotros/Nosotras estamos

Maa hast-im
ما هستیم

• You are (Plural OR Singular Formal): Vosotros/Vosotras sois – Usted es/ Ustedes son – Vosotros/Vosotras estáis – Usted está / Ustedes están

Shomaa hast-in
شما هستین

• They are: Éllos/Ellas son – Éllos/Ellas están

Oon-haa hast-an
اونها هستن


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