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their  (âr)
adj. The possessive form of they.
1. Used as a modifier before a noun: their accomplishments; their home town.
2. Usage Problem His, her, or its: "It is fatal for anyone who writes to think of their sex" Virginia Woolf. See Usage Notes at he1, they.

[Middle English, from Old Norse theira, theirs; see to- in Indo-European roots.]

their
Adjective
of or associated with them: owning their own land, two girls on their way to school [Old Norse theira]
USAGE: See at they.
Translations

their [ðɛəʳ] adjsu
their [ðɛəʳ] adjleur, leurs pl see also my
their [ðɛəʳ] adjihr
their [ðɛəʳ] adjil(la) loro pl i(le) loro

their
adj their [ðeə]
1 belonging to them This is their car; Take a note of their names and addresses. hul لَهُم، خاصَّتُهُم техен jejich deres ihr,ihre που τους ανήκει su, sus nende مال آنها؛ آنها heidän, niiden leur(s) שֶׁלָהֶם, שֶׁלָהֶן उनका या इनका njihov (az ő) -(j)uk, -(j)ük stb. milik mereka þeirra loro 彼らの 그들[]의 viņu mereka hun deres; sin, sitt, sine ich seu/deles lor их ich njihov njihov deras, sin, sitt, sina ของเขาเหล่านั้น onların 的所有格,他(她、它)們的 їхній; свій ان کا của họ
2 used instead of his, ~his or her etc where a person of unknown sex or people of both sexes are referred to Everyone should buy his own ticket. sy of haar تُسْتَعْمَل عندما لا نَعْرِف جِنْس المُشار إليْه техен vlastní sin sein, ihr δικό του, δικό της (το χρησιμοποιούμε όταν δε γνωρίζουμε το φύλο του αναφερόμενου αντικειμένου) su, sus oma خود -nsa, -nsä son, sa, ses, leur(s) שֶׁלָהֶם שֶׁלָהֶן they का संबंधकारक और विशेषण रूप, उनका njihov (az ő) -(j)uk, -(j)ük stb. milik masing-masing sinn, sína suo, sua, suoi, sue その人の ?성이 불분명한 단수의 명사·대명사를 받아? 그 사람의 savo savu mereka sendiri zijn sin, sitt; sine swój seu/sua său; lor свой svoj, svoja, svoje; vlastný svoj svoj deras, sin, sitt, sina ของเขาเหล่านั้น onun (泛指)他的、她的 свій اپنا dùng thay cho các ngôi, của họ
pron theirs [ðeəz]
a person, thing etc belonging to them The child is theirs; a friend of theirs (= one of their friends). van hulle لَهُم техен jejich deres ihre/-r/-s,ihnen δικό τους (el) suyo, (la) suya, (los) suyos, (las) suyas nende (oma) مال آنها؛ آنها heidän le leur, la leur, les leurs שֶׁלָהֶם, שֶׁלָהֶן उनका अपना या इनका njihov (az) övé(i)k milik mereka þeirra il/la loro, i/le loro 彼らのもの 그들[]의 것 viņu kepunyaan mereka van hen deres, sin, sitt, sine ich seu/deles al/a/ai/ale lor их ich njihov njihov deras, sin, sitt, sina ของเขาเหล่านั้น onlarınki 他(她)們的東西或家屬 їхній ان کا của họ 西


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