Hers in Tagalog

“Hers” in Tagalog translates to “Kanya” or “Sa kanya”, referring to something that belongs to a female person. This possessive pronoun is essential for indicating ownership or association in Filipino conversations. Let’s explore the different ways to use this term correctly in various contexts.

[Words] = Hers

[Definition]:

• Hers /hɜːrz/
• Pronoun: Used to refer to something belonging to or associated with a female person previously mentioned
• Possessive form of “she” or “her”

[Synonyms] = Kanya, Sa kanya, Pag-aari niya (babae), Kanyang pag-aari

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: This book is hers, not mine.
• Ex1_PH: Ang librong ito ay kanya, hindi akin.
• Ex2_EN: The red car parked outside is hers.
• Ex2_PH: Ang pulang kotse na nakaparada sa labas ay sa kanya.
• Ex3_EN: I found a wallet and I think it’s hers.
• Ex3_PH: Nakakita ako ng pitaka at sa palagay ko ay kanya ito.
• Ex4_EN: The victory was hers after years of hard work.
• Ex4_PH: Ang tagumpay ay sa kanya pagkatapos ng mga taon ng pagsusumikap.
• Ex5_EN: Those beautiful paintings on the wall are hers.
• Ex5_PH: Ang mga magagandang pagpipinta sa dingding ay kanya.