diff --git a/src/content/pronouns/pronouns-indefinite.mdx b/src/content/pronouns/pronouns-indefinite.mdx index dd6a55f..b87da42 100644 --- a/src/content/pronouns/pronouns-indefinite.mdx +++ b/src/content/pronouns/pronouns-indefinite.mdx @@ -190,6 +190,87 @@ It's important to remember that -## Other Indefinite Pronouns +## Gender and Number of Indefinite Pronouns -Coming soon... 🚧 +By default, these indefinite pronouns are considered **masculine plural**. When the indefinite pronoun is the king of the sentence, the verb will be 3rd person masculine plural. + +In rare cases where we know they are for sure referring to some specific thing or person, then they can take a different gender and number. + + + {psmd([ + { + p: "تا **څه** کول؟", + f: "taa **tsu** kawúl?", + e: "**What** were you doing?", + sub: "The object څه, is **masculine plural**. Here the object is king. The verb is 3rd pers. masc. plural", + }, + { + p: "تا څه لیدلي دي؟", + f: "taa **tsu** leedúlee dee?", + e: "**What** did you see?", + sub: "The object څه, is **masculine plural**. Here the object is king. The verb is 3rd pers. masc. plural", + }, + { + p: "**څه** شوي دي؟", + f: "**tsu** shúwee dee?", + e: "**What** happened?", + sub: "The subject څه is **masculine plural**. Here the subject is king. The verb is 3rd pers. masc. plural", + }, + { + p: "څوک** نه دي راغلي**", + f: "**tsok** nú dee raaghúlee", + e: "Nobody has come. (lit. **Someone** has not come - meaning no person/people have come)", + sub: "The subject څوک is **masculine plural**. Here the subject is king. The verb is 3rd pers. masc. plural", + }, + ])} + + +## Some/every/no + one/thing + +The words , , and can be combined to form the following indefinite articles. Inflection works just the same. + +### With هر - every + +- +- + + + {psmd([ + { + p: "**هر څه** ولرې او دوستان ونه لرې...", + f: "**har tsu** óolare aw dostáan on-nú lare...", + e: "If you have **everything** and don't have friends...", + }, + { + p: "**هر څوک** خاشحاله دي", + f: "**har tsok** khoshháala dee", + e: "**Everyone** is happy", + }, + { + p: "**هر چا** دا لوبه ولیده", + f: "**har chaa** daa lóba óoleeda", + e: "**Everyone** saw that game", + sub: "Inflected because it is the subject of a past tense transitive verb", + }, + { + p: "له **هر چا** سره ملګرتیا مه کوه!", + f: "la **har chaa** sara malgurtyáa má kawa!", + e: "Don't make friends with everyone!", + sub: "Inflected because it is in a sandwich", + }, + ])} + + +### With هیڅ - none + +- +- + +These negative forms are used with negative verbs to make a **double negative** for emphasis. + +### With یو - one + +- +- + +More coming soon... 🚧