📘 Chapter:
Pronoun (सर्वनाम)
What is a Pronoun? – Pronoun kya hota hai?
✅ Definition (परिभाषा):
👉 A pronoun is a word that is used in place
of a noun to avoid repetition.
👉 Pronoun वह शब्द
होता है जो noun (संज्ञा) की जगह प्रयोग होता है।
🧠 Simple Meaning:
Pronoun = Noun ki jagah use hone wala shabd.
Yeh sentence ko repeat hone se bachata hai aur conversation ko
smooth banata hai.
🎯 Example (उदाहरण):
📝 Without Pronoun:
Ravi is a doctor. Ravi works in a hospital.
🗣 Ravi baar-baar repeat ho raha hai.
✅ With Pronoun:
Ravi is a doctor. He works in a hospital.
👉 Yahaan "He" ne "Ravi" ko
replace kiya — yeh Pronoun hai.
🔢 Types of Pronouns (Pronoun ke Prakar):
Type |
Hindi |
Example |
Usage |
1. Personal Pronoun |
पुरुषवाचक |
I,
you, he, she, it, we, they |
Logon
ke liye |
2. Possessive Pronoun |
अधिकारवाचक |
mine,
yours, his, hers, ours, theirs |
Kis
cheez ka malik kaun hai |
3. Reflexive Pronoun |
आत्मवाचक |
myself,
yourself, himself |
Subject
pe khud ka action |
4. Demonstrative Pronoun |
संकेतवाचक |
this,
that, these, those |
Kisi
cheez ki taraf ishara karna |
5. Interrogative Pronoun |
प्रश्नवाचक |
who,
what, which |
Sawal
puchhne ke liye |
6. Relative Pronoun |
संबंधवाचक |
who,
which, that |
Do
clauses ko jodne ke liye |
7. Indefinite Pronoun |
अनिश्चितवाचक |
someone,
anyone, nobody, everything |
Jab
subject clear na ho |
🗣️ Personal Pronouns Table (Most common spoken usage):
Person |
Singular |
Plural |
First
Person |
I, me |
we, us |
Second
Person |
you |
you |
Third
Person |
he,
she, it, him, her |
they,
them |
🔊 Pronoun Use in Sentences (Combo Language):
1. I
am learning English.
(Main English seekh raha hoon.) → "I" = First person pronoun
2. She
is my sister.
(Woh meri behan hai.) → "She" = Third person pronoun
3. This
is my book. That is yours.
(Yeh meri kitaab hai. Woh tumhari hai.) → "This/That" = Demonstrative
Pronoun
4. He
hurt himself.
(Usne khud ko chot pahunchai.) → "himself" = Reflexive Pronoun
5. Who
is your teacher?
(Tumhara teacher kaun hai?) → "Who" = Interrogative Pronoun
📌 Why Pronouns are Important (क्यों जरूरी हैं?):
·
Repetition se bachate hain
·
Communication clear banate hain
·
Sentence chhota aur fluent banta hai
📝 Practice Exercise (Abhyas):
👉 Nouns ko Pronouns se replace kijiye:
1. Priya
is a good singer. Priya sings well.
2. Raj
and I are friends. Raj and I go to school.
3. The
dog is barking. The dog is hungry.
✍️
Answers:
1. Priya
is a good singer. She sings well.
2. Raj
and I are friends. We go to school.
3. The
dog is barking. It is hungry.
📚 Summary Chart
Pronoun Type |
Hindi Meaning |
Example |
Personal |
व्यक्ति |
He, I,
We |
Possessive |
स्वामित्व |
Mine,
Yours |
Reflexive |
स्वयं |
Myself,
Himself |
Demonstrative |
संकेत |
This,
Those |
Interrogative |
प्रश्न |
What,
Who |
Relative |
संबंध |
Who,
Which |
Indefinite |
अनिश्चित |
Someone,
Anything |
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