Theirs in Tagalog

“Theirs” in Tagalog is “sa kanila” or “akin nila” – possessive pronouns indicating ownership belonging to them. This pronoun is used to show possession without directly mentioning the object being possessed, making it crucial for natural Tagalog expression.

[Words] = Theirs

[Definition]:

• Theirs /ðerz/
• Pronoun: Used to refer to a thing or things belonging to or associated with people or things previously mentioned
• Possessive pronoun form indicating ownership by a group

[Synonyms] = Sa kanila, Akin nila, Kanila, Pag-aari nila

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: This house is theirs, not ours.
Ex1_PH: Ang bahay na ito ay sa kanila, hindi sa amin.

Ex2_EN: The red car in the parking lot is theirs.
Ex2_PH: Ang pulang kotse sa paradahan ay sa kanila.

Ex3_EN: Our garden is small, but theirs is much bigger.
Ex3_PH: Ang aming hardin ay maliit, ngunit ang sa kanila ay mas malaki.

Ex4_EN: These books are mine, and those on the shelf are theirs.
Ex4_PH: Ang mga aklat na ito ay akin, at ang mga nasa istante ay sa kanila.

Ex5_EN: We finished our work early, but theirs took all day.
Ex5_PH: Natapos namin ang aming trabaho nang maaga, ngunit ang sa kanila ay tumagal ng buong araw.