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her  (hr, r; hûr when stressed)
adj. The possessive form of she.
Used as a modifier before a noun: her boots; her accomplishments.
pron. The objective case of she.
1. Used as the direct object of a verb: They saw her at the conference.
2. Used as the indirect object of a verb: They gave her a round of applause.
3. Used as the object of a preposition: This letter is addressed to her.
4. Informal Used as a predicate nominative: It's her.
5. Nonstandard Used reflexively as the indirect object of a verb: She got her a new job. See Note at me.
n.
A female: The dog is a her. See Usage Notes at be, I1.

[Middle English, from Old English hire; see ko- in Indo-European roots.]

her
pron
1. (refers to) a female person or animal: he loves her
2. (refers to) things personified as feminine, such as ships and nations
Adjective
of, belonging to, or associated with her: her hair [Old English hire]
USAGE: See at me.
Translations
her [həːʳ] pron (direct) → la;
(indirect) → le;
(stressed, after prep) → ella
adjsu see also me see also my

her [həːʳ] pron (direct) → la, l' + vowel or h mute;
(indirect) → lui;
(stressed, after prep) → elle
adjson(sa)ses pl;
I see her → je la vois;
give her a book → donne-lui un livre;
after her → après elle see also me; my

her [həːʳ] pronsie;
(indirect) → ihr
adjihr;
I see her → ich sehe sie;
give her a book → gib ihr ein Buch;
after her → nach ihr see also me see also my

her [həːʳ] pron (direct) → la, l' + vowel;
(indirect) → le;
(stressed, after prep) → lei (see note at 'she')
adjil(la) suo/a, i(le) suoi(sue);
I see her → la vedo;
give her a book → le dia un libro;
after her → dopo (di) lei

her
pron her [həː]
(used as the object of a verb or preposition) a female person or animal already spoken about I'll ask my mother when I see her; He came with her. haar إياها، -ها косвен падеж от she ji, jí, ní hende sie, ihr την, αυτήν la (complemento directo); le, se (complemento indirecto); ella (con una preposición) tema, teda jne. او؛ مونث hänet, häntä, hänen, hänelle elle, la אוֹתַה उसकी स्त्री nju, nje, njoj (osobna zamjenica) őt, neki (nőnemben) dia, nya hún; hana, henni lei; la 彼女を 그녀를 ją, (su) ja, jai, joje viņu; viņai (papildinātāja forma) dia haar henne ją, nią (pe) ea, -o; ei, îi её jej, nej, ju, ňou njo, jo nju henne เธอ onu її کی مفعولی حالت She nó, cô ấy, bà ấy, chị ấy...
adj
belonging to such a person or animal My mother bought the neighbour's car, so it's her car now; a cat and her kittens. haar خاصَّتُها неин její hendes; dens ihr (δικός) της su, sus (de ella) tema (oma) برای او؛ مونث hänen, nsa, nsä son, sa, ses שֶלָה उसका njezin (az ő) -ja/-je/-a/-e (nőnemben) miliknya hennar suo, sua, suoi, sue 彼女の 그녀의 jos viņas (piederības forma) dia; ia; nya haar hennes; sin jej ei её jej njen njen hennes, sin, sitt, sina ของเธอ onun 她的 її ضمیر ملکیت của nó, của cô ấy, của bà ấy, của chị ấy...
pron hers [həːz]
something which belongs to a female person or animal already spoken about It's not your book – it's hers; Hers is on that shelf. hare لها، خاصتها неин její hendes ihre(-r/-s) δικός της (el) suyo, (la) suya, (los) suyos, (las) suyas (de ella) tema (oma) مال او؛ مونث hänen le sien, la sienne, les siens, les siennes שֶלָה उसका njezino az övé (nőnemben) miliknya hennar il suo, la sua, i suoi, le sue 彼女のもの 그 여자[]의 것 jos viņas; viņējā dia punya haar hennes; sin jej al ei, a ei, ai ei, ale ei её jej njen njen hennes สรรพนามแสดงความเป็นเจ้าของ onunki 她的 її کسی عورت کی ملکیات ظاہر کرتا ہے của hoặc thuộc về nó, cô ấy, chị ấy, bà ấy...
pron herˈself
1 used as the object of a verb or preposition when a female person or animal is the object of an action she performs The cat licked herself; She looked at herself in the mirror. haarself نفسها себе си se; si sig selv sich (σ)τον εαυτό της se, misma ennast خودش؛ مونث itseään elle-même/-se עַצמָה खुद को nju samu, sebe (ön)maga (nő) dirinya sjálfa sig si, se stessa 彼女自身を 그녀 자신을 savęs, sau, save, savimi, savyje sevi; sev dia sendiri haarzelf hun/henne selv; seg (selv) się, siebie ea însăşi, se себя; себе sa se se sig ตัวเธอเอง kendisi, kendi 她自己 себе, саму себе وہ بذات خود کرے گی tự nó, tự cô ta, tự bà ta, tự chị ta..
2 used to emphasize she, ~her, or the name of a female person or animal She herself played no part in this; Mary answered the letter herself. self نفسها тя самата sama selv selbst η ίδια ella misma ise خودش؛ مونث itse elle-même בְּעַצמָה स्वयं ona sama ő/saját maga (nő) sendiri sjálf stessa, in persona, proprio 彼女自身 그녀 자신이 pati pati sendiri (zij) zelf alene, på egen hånd, personlig, selv osobiście próprio ea însăşi сама sama ona sama sama själv ตัวเธอเอง kendi başına 她本人 сама کی تاکید کے لیے She chính nó, chính bà ta, chính cô ta, chính chị ta...
3 without help etc She did it all by herself. self بنفسها، بدون مساعَدَه сама sama selv allein μόνη της ella sola, ella misma ise به تنهایی؛ مونث yksin elle-même בְּעַצמָה बिना किसी मदद के sama, osobno egymaga sendirian sjálf, upp á eigin spÿtur lei stessa 彼女自身で 그녀 스스로 pati (viena) pati sendiri (zij) zelf selv, alene, på egen hånd sama sozinho sin­gură сама sama čisto sama sama själv ตัวเธอเอง kendi, kendisi 她獨自地 сама کی رجعی شکل Her tự mình


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