used to identify a specific person or thing in a discourse
यह (Yah)
English Usage: This is what I was talking about.
Hindi Usage: यह वही है जिसके बारे में मैं बात कर रहा था।
a specific person or thing close in distance or time
English Usage: This is my favorite book.
Hindi Usage: यह मेरी पसंदीदा किताब है।
used to clarify which noun is referred to, especially with singular nouns
English Usage: This car is the best choice for us.
Hindi Usage: यह कार हमारे लिए सबसे अच्छा चुनाव है।
used to indicate a particular noun that is near in distance or time
English Usage: I prefer this option over the others.
Hindi Usage: मैं इस विकल्प को अन्य के मुकाबले पसंद करता हूँ।