Personal pronouns in Bosnian grammar are essential for understanding the language, as these pronouns are used to replace nouns and allow sentences to flow more naturally. The personal pronouns used in Bosnian are similar to those in other Slavic languages. They play a crucial role in conveying the person, number, and case of a noun. There are six cases in Bosnian grammar: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, locative, and instrumental. Mastering personal pronouns in Bosnian will enable learners to communicate effectively and express themselves with ease in various situations.
Exercise 1: Fill in the blank with the appropriate personal pronoun (Subject Pronouns)
1. *Ja* (I) sam iz Bosne.n
2. *Ti* (You) si moj prijatelj.n
3. *On* (He) ide u školu.n
4. *Ona* (She) je ljutita.n
5. *Ono* (It) je prelijepo.n
6. *Mi* (We) idemo na izlet.n
7. *Vi* (You, plural) ste sjajni.n
8. *Oni* (They) igraju fudbal.n
9. *One* (They, feminine) su sretne.n
10. *Ona* (It/She) nije moja mačka.n
11. *Mi* (We) živimo u Tuzli.n
12. *Vi* (You, plural) ste profesori.n
13. *Oni* (They) čitaju knjige.n
14. *On* (He) je brz.n
15. *Ti* (You) voliš muziku.n
2. *Ti* (You) si moj prijatelj.n
3. *On* (He) ide u školu.n
4. *Ona* (She) je ljutita.n
5. *Ono* (It) je prelijepo.n
6. *Mi* (We) idemo na izlet.n
7. *Vi* (You, plural) ste sjajni.n
8. *Oni* (They) igraju fudbal.n
9. *One* (They, feminine) su sretne.n
10. *Ona* (It/She) nije moja mačka.n
11. *Mi* (We) živimo u Tuzli.n
12. *Vi* (You, plural) ste profesori.n
13. *Oni* (They) čitaju knjige.n
14. *On* (He) je brz.n
15. *Ti* (You) voliš muziku.n
Exercise 2: Fill in the blank with the appropriate personal pronoun (Object Pronouns)
1. Mama mi je dala *meni* (to me) novac.n
2. Kupio sam *tebi* (to you) poklon.n
3. *Njega* (him) ne znam dobro.n
4. Pozdravi *nju* (her) za mene.n
5. Bacila sam lopticu *njemu* (to it/him).n
6. Poklonili smo ruže *nama* (to us) ionako.n
7. Rekli ste *vama* (to you, plural) istinu.n
8. Vidio sam *njih* (them) u parku.n
9. Nosim *nje* (them, feminine) torbu.n
10. Pas je dao *njoj* (to it/her) lopticu.n
11. Auto pripada *nama* (to us).n
12. Pišem pismo *vama* (to you, plural).n
13. Čujemo *njih* (them) kako se smiju.n
14. Pokazujem *njemu* (to him) fotografiju.n
15. Kupujem šljive *tebi* (to you).n
2. Kupio sam *tebi* (to you) poklon.n
3. *Njega* (him) ne znam dobro.n
4. Pozdravi *nju* (her) za mene.n
5. Bacila sam lopticu *njemu* (to it/him).n
6. Poklonili smo ruže *nama* (to us) ionako.n
7. Rekli ste *vama* (to you, plural) istinu.n
8. Vidio sam *njih* (them) u parku.n
9. Nosim *nje* (them, feminine) torbu.n
10. Pas je dao *njoj* (to it/her) lopticu.n
11. Auto pripada *nama* (to us).n
12. Pišem pismo *vama* (to you, plural).n
13. Čujemo *njih* (them) kako se smiju.n
14. Pokazujem *njemu* (to him) fotografiju.n
15. Kupujem šljive *tebi* (to you).n
