себя

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sebe, from Proto-Indo-European *swé.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sʲɪˈbʲa]
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Pronoun

себя́ • (sebjá)

  1. (reflexive pronoun) myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves (no nominative case)
    Он лю́бит себя́. ― On ljúbit sebjá. ― He loves himself.
    Я люблю́ себя́. ― Ja ljubljú sebjá. ― I love myself.
    Ему́ не по себе́. ― Jemú ne po sebé. ― He feels out of sorts.
    Мне ка́к-то не по себе́. ― Mne kák-to ne po sebé. ― I don’t feel quite myself.
    Она́ чу́вствует себя́ лу́чше. ― Oná čúvstvujet sebjá lúčše. ― She’s feeling better.
    Они́ у себя́ в ко́мнате. ― Oní u sebjá v kómnate. ― They're in their room.
    Мы зна́ем себя́. ― My znájem sebjá. ― We know ourselves.
    Я пое́ду к себе́. ― Ja pojédu k sebé. ― I will to go to my place.
  2. (reflexive pronoun) oneself

Declension

Derived terms

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