свой

See also: свои and свој

BelarusianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *svojь.

PronunciationEdit

PronounEdit

свой (svoj)

  1. (possessive) one's, my, his, her, its, our, your, their (always refers to the subject of the sentence)

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BulgarianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *svojь.

PronunciationEdit

PronounEdit

свой (svoj)

  1. one's, my, his, her, its, our, your, their (reflexive determiner/pronoun; always refers to the subject of the sentence)

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ReferencesEdit

  • свой in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
  • свой in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)

RussianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svojь.

Cognates include Latin suus, Ancient Greek (), Sanskrit स्वतह् (svataḥ), and perhaps Old English self.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): [svoj]
  • (file)

PronounEdit

свой (svoj)

  1. (reflexive-possessive pronoun) one's own; my, his, her, its, our, your, their (always refers to the subject of the sentence)
    Я курю́ свою́ сига́ру.Ja kurjú svojú sigáru.I’m smoking my cigar.
    Мы ку́рим свои́ сига́ры.My kúrim svoí sigáry.We’re smoking our cigars.
    Он ку́рит свою́ сига́ру.On kúrit svojú sigáru.He’s smoking his cigar (his own).
    Он ку́рит его́ сига́ру.On kúrit jevó sigáru.He’s smoking his (the other guy’s) cigar.
    Она́ ку́рит свою́ сига́ру.Oná kúrit svojú sigáru.She’s smoking her cigar (her own).
    Она́ ку́рит её сига́ру.Oná kúrit jejó sigáru.She’s smoking her (the other lady's) cigar.
  2. allied, friendly
  3. peculiar

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