Halanacht has rather a large number of possible pronouns. Fortunately they are all formed in a perfectly standard way and there are actually only five roots that need to be learned.
Roots
1st person: mem
2nd person: tem
3rd person masculine: hem
3rd person feminine: shem
3rd person neuter: illem
Suffixes
-a: objective case
-im: makes it plural
-z: makes it posessive
-azim: objective case, posessive and plural
-aim: objective case and plural
-zim: posessive and plural
Prefixes
aba- respectful, formal
kek- contemptuous
ishi- diminutive
Examples:
mem /mem/ :: I
mema /mem ah/ :: me [(mem) root + (-a) which makes it objective case]
memz /memz/ :: my [(mem) root + (-z) posessive suffix]
memaz /mem ahz/ :: mine [(mem) root + (-a) objective suffix + (-z)
posessive suffix
memim /mem eem/ :: we [(mem) root + (-im) plural suffix]
memaim /mem ah eem/ :: us [(mem)root + (-a) objective suffix
+ (-im) plural suffix]
memzim /mem zeem/ :: our [(mem) root + (-z) posessive
+ (-im) plural]
memazim /mem ah zeem/ :: ours [(mem) root + (-a) objective
+ (-z) posessive + (-im) plural]
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