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"roman": "ktētikḗ antōnumíā",
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"feminine"
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{
"code": "az",
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"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "mənsubiyyət əvəzliyi"
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{
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pritežatelno mestoimenie",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "притежателно местоимение"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "pronom possessiu"
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{
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"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "所有格代名詞"
},
{
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"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
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"word": "ejestedord"
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"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
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"neuter"
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "posesiva pronomo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "poseda pronomo"
},
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"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "posesivo"
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{
"code": "fo",
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"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ognarfornavn"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "possessiivipronomini"
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"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "pronom possessif"
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{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳutvnilebiti nacvalsaxeli",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "კუთვნილებითი ნაცვალსახელი"
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{
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},
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],
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{
"code": "el",
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"roman": "ktitikí antonymía",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
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],
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},
{
"code": "hu",
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"word": "birtokos névmás"
},
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"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
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"tags": [
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"word": "efn."
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "forainm sealbhach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pronome possessivo"
},
{
"alt": "しょゆうだいめいし",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shoyū daimeishi",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "所有代名詞"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "soyu-daemyeongsa",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "소유대명사"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
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],
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"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "piederības vietniekvārds"
},
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"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "savybinis įvardis"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "posvojna zamenka",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "посвојна заменка"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "tūkapi riro"
},
{
"code": "nog",
"lang": "Nogai",
"roman": "tartım avıs",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "тартым авыс"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "zaimek dzierżawczy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pronome possessivo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pronume posesiv"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pritjažátelʹnoje mestoiménije",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "притяжа́тельное местоиме́ние"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "riochdair seilbheach"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "svojilni zaimek"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pronombre posesivo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "possessivt pronomen"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "panghalip paari"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "prysvíjnyj zajménnyk",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "присві́йний займе́нник"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "đại từ sở hữu"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rhagenw meddiannol"
},
{
"code": "yo",
"lang": "Yoruba",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "ọ̀rọ̀-arọ́pò-orúkọ afìníhàn"
}
]
}
],
"word": "possessive pronoun"
}
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{
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:possessive pronoun",
"word": "your"
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{
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"word": "yours"
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{
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"word": "his"
},
{
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{
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"word": "its"
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{
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{
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"word": "ours"
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"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "ktētikḗ antōnumíā",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "κτητῐκή ᾰ̓ντωνῠμῐ́ᾱ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "mənsubiyyət əvəzliyi"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pritežatelno mestoimenie",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "притежателно местоимение"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pronom possessiu"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "所有格代名詞"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "suǒyǒugé dàimíngcí",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "所有格代名词"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "物主代詞"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wùzhǔ dàicí",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "物主代词"
},
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "possessivt pronomen"
},
{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
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"word": "possesivpronomen"
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{
"code": "da",
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"tags": [
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"word": "ejestedord"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "bezittelijk voornaamwoord"
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "posesiva pronomo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "poseda pronomo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "posesivo"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ognarfornavn"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "possessiivipronomini"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "pronom possessif"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳutvnilebiti nacvalsaxeli",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "კუთვნილებითი ნაცვალსახელი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "besitzanzeigendes Fürwort"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "Possessivpronomen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Possessivum"
},
{
"code": "de",
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"tags": [
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},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ktitikí antonymía",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "κτητική αντωνυμία"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "birtokos névmás"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "eignarfornafn"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "efn."
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "forainm sealbhach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pronome possessivo"
},
{
"alt": "しょゆうだいめいし",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shoyū daimeishi",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "所有代名詞"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "soyu-daemyeongsa",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "소유대명사"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "prōnōmen possessīvum"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "piederības vietniekvārds"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "savybinis įvardis"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "posvojna zamenka",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "посвојна заменка"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "tūkapi riro"
},
{
"code": "nog",
"lang": "Nogai",
"roman": "tartım avıs",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "тартым авыс"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "zaimek dzierżawczy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pronome possessivo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pronume posesiv"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pritjažátelʹnoje mestoiménije",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "притяжа́тельное местоиме́ние"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "riochdair seilbheach"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "svojilni zaimek"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pronombre posesivo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "possessivt pronomen"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "panghalip paari"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "prysvíjnyj zajménnyk",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "присві́йний займе́нник"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "đại từ sở hữu"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rhagenw meddiannol"
},
{
"code": "yo",
"lang": "Yoruba",
"sense": "pronoun which expresses possession",
"word": "ọ̀rọ̀-arọ́pò-orúkọ afìníhàn"
}
],
"word": "possessive pronoun"
}
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