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Romanian frequency list

No. 561 in Romanian

mi

"Mi" in Romanian is a reflexive pronoun meaning "to me" or "myself."

In a sentence

  • Mi-am pierdut cheile.

    I lost my keys.

    The 'mi' functions as a reflexive pronoun representing the first person singular, which is part of the reflexive construction 'mi-am' used here to indicate ownership or involvement in the action of losing.

  • Mi-e foame.

    I am hungry.

    In this phrase, 'mi' is a reflexive dative pronoun indicating the experience of the speaker, combined with 'e' (is) to convey a state of being.

  • Prietena mi-a dat o carte.

    My friend gave me a book.

    Here, 'mi' acts as a dativ pronoun to indicate the recipient of the action, specifying that the speaker is the one receiving the book.

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