Reflexive Pronouns - myself, yourself
කණ්ණාඩියෙන් තමන්වම දකිනකොට, තමන්ම කරනකොට, තනියම කරනකොට.
තමන්ටම කරනකොට
කණ්ණාඩියෙන් මූණ බලනකොට බලන කෙනයි, පේන කෙනයි එකම කෙනා. ඒ වගේ තැනකට him / her නෙවෙයි, himself / herself.
| Subject | Object | Reflexive |
|---|---|---|
| I | me | myself |
| you (එක්කෙනයි) | you | yourself |
| you (කිහිප දෙනයි) | you | yourselves |
| he | him | himself |
| she | her | herself |
| it | it | itself |
| we | us | ourselves |
| they | them | themselves |
Reflexive
- I love myself.
- I'm proud of myself.
- My sister can make coffee for herself.
- Kasun cut himself while shaving.
- My phone turned itself off.
- Supuni talks to herself when she's sad.
- Van Gogh painted many pictures of himself.
අවධාරණය: emphatic pronouns
"මමම කළා", "කළමනාකාරතුමාම ආවා" වගේ අවධාරණයට (emphasis) ඉංග්‍රීසියෙනුත් මේ වචනම. ඒ වෙලාවට ඒවාට emphatic pronouns කියනවා.
Emphasis
- I always do my homework myself.
- Tharushi talked to the teacher herself.
- They wanted to see the manager himself.
තනියම: by myself
වෙන කාගෙවත් උදව් නැතුව, වෙන කවුරුත් නැතුව → by + reflexive.
by myself
- I go hiking by myself.
- Did you write these stories by yourself?
- My grandmother lives by herself.
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