Distributive pronouns (har yek az / har kodâm az)

"Each One Of" with هر کدام از

When you want to refer to "each one of" the individual items in a specific group, use the distributive pronoun هر کدام از.

This phrase must be followed by a plural noun or a plural pronoun. Because the focus is on the individual unit ("each one"), it takes a singular verb when acting as the subject.

The Alternative: هر یک از

Farsi has another phrase that means exactly the same thing: هر یک از.

This phrase is completely interchangeable with هر کدام از and follows the exact same grammatical rules.