his

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /hɪz/
• SAMPA: /hIz/

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Pronoun

Pronoun his

(possessive)

1. If you say something is his thing, you mean it belongs to a particular man or boy.

   It is his book, not mine.

2. His is used, instead of the name of an object, to refer to something belonging to a man or boy.

   It isn't my book, it is his.

		Singular					Plural
		Subject	Object	Possessive 1	Possessive 2	Reflexive	Subject	Object	Possessive 1	Possessive 2	Reflexive
First		I	me	my	mine	myself	we	us	our	ours	ourselves
Second		you	you	your	yours	yourself	you	you	your	yours	yourselves
Third	Feminine	she	her	her	hers	herself	they	them	their	theirs	themselves
	Masculine	he	him	his	his	himself
	Impersonal	it	it	its	its	itself

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