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Personal pronouns Exercises in Kannada language
Personal pronouns are an essential component of the Kannada language, providing the means to refer to people and objects without constantly repeating their names. In Kannada, personal pronouns vary based on factors such as gender, number, and formality, which can make mastering their use a bit challenging for learners. Understanding these pronouns not only helps in constructing grammatically correct sentences but also in conveying respect and familiarity appropriately in different social contexts.
In Kannada, the personal pronouns are divided into three persons: first person (referring to oneself), second person (referring to the listener), and third person (referring to someone else). Each of these categories further splits into singular and plural forms, and sometimes into different levels of formality or politeness. For example, the first person singular pronoun is "ನಾನು" (nānu) for "I," while the first person plural pronoun is "ನಾವು" (nāvu) for "we." By practicing these variations through grammar exercises, you can enhance your fluency and comprehension, making your communication in Kannada more effective and nuanced.
Exercise 1
<p>1. *ನಾನು* ಕನ್ನಡ ಕಲಿಯುತ್ತಿದ್ದೇನೆ (First person singular pronoun).</p>
<p>2. *ಅವನು* ಶಾಲೆಗೆ ಹೋಗುತ್ತಾನೆ (Third person singular male pronoun).</p>
<p>3. *ಅವಳು* ಹಾಡಲು ಬಲ್ಲಳು (Third person singular female pronoun).</p>
<p>4. *ನಾವು* ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿಗೆ ಹೋಗುವುದು (First person plural pronoun).</p>
<p>5. *ನೀನು* ನನ್ನ ಗೆಳೆಯ (Second person singular pronoun).</p>
<p>6. *ಅವರು* ಬಸ್ಸಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಬರುವರು (Third person plural pronoun).</p>
<p>7. *ಇವು* ನನ್ನ ಪುಸ್ತಕಗಳು (Third person plural pronoun for things).</p>
<p>8. *ಅದು* ನನ್ನ ಮನೆ (Third person singular neutral pronoun).</p>
<p>9. *ನಿಮ್ಮ* ಮನೆ ಎಲ್ಲಿ ಇದೆ? (Second person plural possessive pronoun).</p>
<p>10. *ನನ್ನ* ಹೆಸರನ್ನು ಕೇಳಿ (First person singular possessive pronoun).</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. *ನಾನು* ಶಾಲೆಗೆ ಹೋಗುತ್ತಿದ್ದೇನೆ (Personal pronoun for 'I').</p>
<p>2. *ಅವನು* ಚೆನ್ನಾಗಿ ಹಾಡುತ್ತಾನೆ (Personal pronoun for 'he').</p>
<p>3. *ಅವಳು* ಪುಸ್ತಕ ಓದುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾಳೆ (Personal pronoun for 'she').</p>
<p>4. *ನಾವು* ಸಿನಿಮಾ ನೋಡುವುದಕ್ಕೆ ಹೋಗೋಣ (Personal pronoun for 'we').</p>
<p>5. *ಅವರು* ಹೆಸರಿನಲ್ಲೇ ಬದುಕೆ (Personal pronoun for 'they' - formal/respectful).</p>
<p>6. *ಅವಳು* ನನ್ನ ಗೆಳತಿ (Personal pronoun for 'she').</p>
<p>7. *ನೀನು* ಯಾವಾಗ ಬರುವೆ? (Personal pronoun for 'you' - informal).</p>
<p>8. *ಅವನು* ಆಟವಾಡಲು ಇಷ್ಟಪಡುತ್ತಾನೆ (Personal pronoun for 'he').</p>
<p>9. *ನಾನು* ನೀರಿನ ಬಾಟಲಿ ತಂದೆ (Personal pronoun for 'I').</p>
<p>10. *ನಾವು* ಬಾಳೆಹಣ್ಣು ತಿಂದು (Personal pronoun for 'we').</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. *ನಾನು* ಮನೆಯಲ್ಲಿದ್ದೇನೆ (First person singular pronoun).</p>
<p>2. *ಅವಳು* ಶಾಲೆಗೆ ಹೋಗುತ್ತಾಳೆ (Third person singular feminine pronoun).</p>
<p>3. *ನಾವು* ಒಂದು ಪುಸ್ತಕ ಓದುತ್ತಿದ್ದೇವೆ (First person plural pronoun).</p>
<p>4. *ಅವರು* ಬಂಡೆ ಮೇಲೆ ಕೂತಿದ್ದಾರೆ (Third person plural pronoun).</p>
<p>5. *ನೀನು* ಎಲ್ಲಿ ಹೋಗುತ್ತಿದ್ದೀಯ (Second person singular pronoun).</p>
<p>6. *ಅವನು* ನನ್ನ ಸ್ನೇಹಿತ (Third person singular masculine pronoun).</p>
<p>7. *ನಿಮ್ಮ* ಮನೆ ದೊಡ್ಡದು (Second person plural possessive pronoun).</p>
<p>8. *ನನ್ನ* ಹಬ್ಬ ನಾಳೆ (First person singular possessive pronoun).</p>
<p>9. *ಅದು* ತುಂಬಾ ಚೆನ್ನಾಗಿದೆ (Third person singular neuter pronoun).</p>
<p>10. *ನಾವೆಲ್ಲ* ಸಿಹಿ ತಿಂದು (First person plural inclusive pronoun).</p>