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possessive
01
mapang-ari, selos
displaying excessive attachment or control over people or things they consider their own
Mga Halimbawa
He became possessive of his girlfriend, not allowing her to spend time with her friends without him.
Naging mapang-ari siya sa kanyang kasintahan, hindi pinapayagan itong makipagkita sa mga kaibigan nang wala siya.
The possessive mother constantly monitored her child's activities, fearing they would get hurt.
Ang mapang-aring ina ay patuloy na minonitor ang mga gawain ng kanyang anak, natatakot na masaktan ito.
02
paari
(grammar) describing nouns and pronouns that indicate ownership
Mga Halimbawa
He made a mistake by adding an extra possessive apostrophe to the plural noun.
Nagkamali siya sa pagdaragdag ng ekstrang possessive apostrophe sa pangngalang maramihan.
Understanding possessive forms is essential for showing relationships and ownership in writing.
Ang pag-unawa sa mga anyong pagmamay-ari ay mahalaga para sa pagpapakita ng mga relasyon at pagmamay-ari sa pagsusulat.
03
mapang-ari, may-ari
desirous of owning
Mga Halimbawa
She was possessive of her collection of rare coins.
The manager was possessive about his project ideas.
Possessive
01
paari, kaukulang paari
(grammar) the possessive case, expressing ownership
Mga Halimbawa
In English, adding 's to a noun often marks the possessive.
" The cat's toy " uses the possessive to show the toy belongs to the cat.
Lexical Tree
possessively
possessiveness
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