The pronouns used to show ownership are:
Possessive pronouns take the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.
They are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.
Possessive adjectives describe a noun as belonging to someone or something. A possessive adjective is placed just before the noun it describes.
They are: my, your, his, her, our, their, its.
Example uses:
Jack lives on this street. The house on the corner is his. (possessive pronoun, takes the place of the noun 'house' belonging to Jack)
Jack lives on this street. His house is on the corner. (possessive adjective, describes the noun 'house' as belonging to Jack)
"There" is used to indicate a place or location, while "theirs" is a possessive pronoun used to show ownership. For example, "I left my bag over there" (indicating a place), and "That house is theirs" (showing ownership).
"Their" is a possessive pronoun used to show ownership or belonging to a group of people.
"my" is a possessive pronoun. It is used to show ownership or belonging to the speaker.
Yes, "own" is a possessive pronoun used to show possession or ownership. For example, "I lost my pen, but I found my own."
"Theirs" is a possessive pronoun (also called a possessive adjective).
"Their" can be a possessive pronoun used to show ownership or belonging to a group of people. "Their" can be a possessive determiner used before a noun to indicate ownership by a group of people. "Their" can be a reflexive pronoun used to refer back to a group of people previously mentioned.
'Your' is a second person possessive pronoun, used to show ownership by the person or group being addressed.
Your and my are both possessive pronouns.
No, the correct statement is: That is mine.
In Hawaiian, "ko'u" means "my" or "mine." It is a possessive pronoun used to show ownership or possession of something.
No. It is a possessive adjective, the possessive form of the pronoun "I" (belonging to me).
No, it is a possessive noun, which acts like a adjective. The related possessive adjective is her and the related possessive pronoun is hers.