How to use possessive pronouns in Maltese

How to use possessive pronouns in Maltese

You want to learn how to use possessive pronouns in Maltese? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Maltese lessons complete with useful examples. My book, your book, all our books... we make learning Maltese possessive pronouns easy.

Maltese possessive pronouns : my

Maltese has both possessive pronouns and possessive suffixes. Maltese Possessive suffixes are usually only used for body parts, words denoting kinship and words denoting familiar locations. In other cases, possessive pronouns are used. The Maltese possessive pronoun for 'my' is 'tiegħi'. Unlike English, the word 'tiegħi' is placed after the noun. The Maltese possessive suffixes for 'my' are '-i' or '-ja'.

Examples

xagħri
my hair
ħalqi
my mouth
għajnejja
my eye
snieni
my tooth
wiċċi
my face
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Step 9 : Maltese possessive pronouns

Possessive pronouns are used to describe ownership or possession. To start out, learn to use just two Maltese possessive pronouns. We suggest you learn ommi, missieri and ommok, missierek (my mother, my father, your mother, your father). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Maltese possessive pronouns including useful examples. After you've learned using these phrases by heart you can move on to the bonus Step 10 (Simple Maltese sentences).

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