GL Dictionary · determiner · ضمير ملكية · النسخة العربية

Your

/jɔː/

Your (ضمير ملكية) — illustrated meaning of the English word Your on GL Dictionary

Meaning of Your

Belonging to you.

ما معنى كلمة Your بالعربي؟

ضمير ملكية

🫵📍 ضمير ملكية للمخاطب الثاني، كلمة تشير لما يخص الشخص الآخر من أشياء أو خصائص أو علاقات أو ممتلكات 📍🤲

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Synonyms & related words

yoursthythineyour ownbelonging to youy'all's

Your in a sentence

Your data are safe.
Scientific/GL Research
Your plan works.
Business/GL Innovation
Your rights apply.
Legal/GL Patent
Your book.
Educational/GL Training

Origin of Your

From Old English eower.

In the Genetic Learning (GL) context

In Genetic Learning work led by Naif Talal Al-Essa, your differs from you're. GL spelling lessons contrast them.

Your audio micro-course (transcript)

Three short podcasts about “Your”. Listen with the interactive player.

Podcast 1 — Introduction & meaning

Narrator: Today's word is "Your" — determiner, pronounced /jɔː(r)/, with the stress on "your".

Narrator: Your is a word showing that something belongs to or relates to the person being spoken to.

Narrator: In plain English, your means belonging to you.

Narrator: It comes from Old English ēower.

Narrator: A common collocation is "your turn", which describes whose go it is.

Narrator: It differs from "you're", because you're means you are, while your shows possession.

Narrator: In a second sense, your can mean a typical one, as in "your average student".

Narrator: Every part of English relies on the word.

Narrator: So remember: your is yours, you're is you are.

Read podcasts 2 and 3

Podcast 2 — In conversation

Speaker A: Is it "your welcome" or "you're welcome"?

Speaker B: "You're welcome"! YOUR comes from Old English ēower and shows possession.

Speaker A: So "your" is for things?

Speaker B: Your bag, your phone.

Speaker A: Example sentences?

Speaker B: "Is this your coat?", ownership. "It's your turn", games. "Mind your head", warnings.

Speaker A: Common mistakes?

Speaker B: Test it: if you can say "you are", write you're, not your.

Speaker A: Close relatives?

Speaker B: Yours is its cousin, thy its twin, and my an alternative — yet your keeps its personal charm!

Podcast 3 — Prompt engineering

Speaker B: Let's use "your" in AI prompts — useful for grammar checks and personalisation.

Speaker A: How for grammar?

Speaker B: Fix confusions.

Prompt: Find and fix your and you’re mistakes in this email.

Speaker A: And personalisation?

Speaker B: User messages.

Prompt: Write a welcome message that uses your name and your chosen plan.

Speaker A: Could it help UX?

Speaker B: Yes, for labels.

Prompt: Rewrite menu labels like My Account to Your Account and explain the choice.

Speaker A: One more?

Speaker B: Learners.

Prompt: Create a quiz on your, you’re and yours.

Frequently asked questions about Your

What does Your mean?

Belonging to you.

ما معنى كلمة Your بالعربي؟

ضمير ملكية — 🫵📍 ضمير ملكية للمخاطب الثاني، كلمة تشير لما يخص الشخص الآخر من أشياء أو خصائص أو علاقات أو ممتلكات 📍🤲

How do you pronounce Your?

Your is pronounced /jɔː/ and is used as a determiner.

How is Your used in a sentence?

Your data are safe.

What are synonyms of Your?

yours, thy, thine, your own, belonging to you, y'all's.

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