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Learn when to use moj and svoj to express possession in Croatian with this easy tip and explanation.
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Possessive pronouns:
Sing.
1. Moj
2. Tvoj
3. Njegov / njen (njezin) /njegov
Pl.
1. Naš
2. Vaš
3. Njihov
To je moj pas.
That is my dog.
Ja imam svog psa, ti imaš svog psa.
I have my own dog, you have your own dog.
Ivan ima svog psa.
John has his own dog.
Ivan ima njegovog psa.
John has his (Marko's) dog.
Ona ima svoju knjigu.
She has her own book.
Mi imamo svoju knjigu.
We have our own book.
Oni imaju svoju knjigu.
They have their own book.
The reflexive-possessive pronoun svoj doesn't depend on the subject's gender but on the object's gender - svoj (masc.), svoja (fem)., svoje (neut.).