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se

[sə]

particle

LanguageAfrikaans (South Africa)

Meaning
  1. follows a noun to indicate that this noun possesses that which follows, much like English 's
  2. 's
  3. A particle used to show possession, similar to the apostrophe s in English.
Examples

Hierdie is my ouma se huis.

This is my grandmother’s house.

Pronunciationsə

Part of speechparticle

Usage notePlaced between the possessor and the thing possessed.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.