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Possessive Pronouns स्वत्वात्माक सर्वनाम 2

  मेरा पलंग   meraa palang  - My bed That’s quite straight forward yeah? But it’s not always that easy! Let me show you a few different examples, read through them slowly and see if you can notice a pattern… मेरी किताब   meree kitaab  - My Book उसके आलू   uske aloo  - His Potatoes तुम्हारी बहन   tumhaaree bahan  - Your Sister हमारे समोसे   hamaare samose  - Our Samosas This is why we say  मेरा घर  meraa ghar  - My House because  घर   ghar  - House is a Masculine word but we say  मेरी किताब   meree kitaab  - My Book; because  किताब  kitaab  - Book is a Feminine word! Can you see the difference? Do you understand why there is this difference? So let’s look at this in a bit more detail… In the  Singular Masculine Case: मेरा घर  meraa ghar  - My House आपका बेटा  aapkaa betaa  - Your Son  For the  Plural Masculine Case: This is when the thing s...