حضرتك

Arabic

Etymology

حَضْرَة (ḥaḍra, presence) + كَ/ كِ (ka/ ki, your); "your presence" (i.e. "your grace"). Compare Spanish usted (from vuestra merced (your mercy)), and the cognate Portuguese term você.

Pronoun

حَضْرَتُكَ (ḥaḍratuka) (feminine حَضْرَتُكِ (ḥaḍratuki), masculine plural حَضْرَتُكُمْ (ḥaḍratukum))

  1. (formal) you (polite second-person personal pronoun)

Usage notes

Declension


Egyptian Arabic

Pronoun

حضرتك (ḥadertak/ ḥadertik)

  1. you (formal)
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