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ihr

pron · /iːr/ | /ʔiːɐ̯/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German ir, from Old High German ir, from Proto-West Germanic *jiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *jīz. Cognate with Low German ji, jie, Yiddish איר (ir), Dutch jij, gij, je, Middle Dutch ir, English ye, Gothic 𐌾𐌿𐍃 (jūs). From Old High German iru, iro.

Translation

  1. you, ye (plural, familiar) plural
  2. dative of sie dative, form-of

    Hast du ihr das Buch gegeben?

    Did you give her the book?

  3. you (polite/formal; both singular and plural) archaic
  4. her source:wikdict-en-de-stardict

ihr

det · /ʔiːɐ̯/ ·
Etymology

From Old High German ira. From Old High German iro.

Translation

  1. her (possessive)

    Laura hat mir ihr neues Auto gezeigt.

    Laura showed me her new car.

    Die Katze spielt oft mit ihren Spielsachen.

    The cat often plays with her toys.

  2. their

    Die Kinder spielen mit ihrem Hund.

    The kids are playing with their dog.

    die Wolken und ihre Schönheit

    the clouds and their beauty

  3. your (that belongs to you (when formally or politely addressing one or more people))

    Wo ist Ihr Wagen, Frau Wagner?

    Where is your car, Mrs. Wagner?

  4. her source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  5. its (when the owning object/article/thing/animal etc., referred to, is feminine)

    die Sonne und ihre Wärme

    the sun and its warmth

ihr

adj ·

Translation

  1. her source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd

Ihr

noun ·

Translation

  1. yours source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en