Hii ni yangu = this is mine
Huyu mtoto ni wangu = this child is mine
Hiki/Hichi = this
Kitabu hiki ni changu = this book is mine
Vitabu hivi ni vyangu = these books are mine
SINGULAR PLURAL
YANGU ZANGU
WANGU WANGU
CHANGU VYANGU
LANGU YANGU
NYUMBA HII NI YANGU
This house is mine
NYUMBA HIZI NI ZANGU
These houses are mine
MBAVU HII NI YANGU
This rib is mine
MBAVU HIZI NI ZANGU
These ribs are mine
MTOTO HUYU NI WANGU
This child is mine
WATOTO HAWA NI WANGU
These children are mine
KITABU HIKI NI CHANGU
This book is mine
VITABU HIVI NI VYANGU
These books are mine
SANDUKU HILI NI LANGU
This suitcase is mine
MASANDUKU HAYA NI YANGU
These suitcases are mine
NYUMBA HII NI YETU
This house is ours (House = singular)
NYUMBA HIZI NI ZETU
These houses are ours (Houses = plural)
NYUMBA HII NI YENU
This house is yours (house singular; yours = plural)
NYUMBA HIZI NI ZENU
These houses are yours (houses = plural; yours = plural)
NYUMBA HII NI YAKO
This house is yours (house = singular; yours = singular)
NYUMBA HIZI NI ZAKO
These houses are yours (houses = plural; yours = singular)
HUYU MTOTO NI THIS CHILD IS
WAO THEIRS
WETU OURS
WANGU MINE
WAKO YOURS (Singular)
WENU YOURS (Plural)
HAWA WATOTO NI THESE CHILDREN ARE
WAO THEIRS
WETU OURS
WANGU MINE
WAKO YOURS (Singular)
WENU YOURS (Plural)
HILI SANDUKU NI THIS SUITCASE IS
LAO THEIRS
LETU OURS
LANGU MINE
LAKO YOURS (Singular)
LENU YOURS (Plural)
HAYA MASANDUKU NI THESE SUITCASES ARE
YAO THEIRS
YETU OURS
YANGU MINE
YAKO YOURS (Singular)
YENU YOURS (Plural)
HIKI KITABU NI THIS BOOK IS
CHAO THEIRS
CHETU OURS
CHANGU MINE
CHAKO YOURS (Singular)
CHENU YOURS (Plural)
HIVI VITABU NI THESE BOOKS ARE
VYAO THEIRS
VYETU OURS
VYANGU MINE
VYAKO YOURS (Singular)
VYENU YOURS (Plural)
HII NYUMBA NI THIS HOUSE IS
YAO THEIRS
YETU OURS
YANGU MINE
YAKO YOURS (Singular)
YENU YOURS (Plural)
HIZI NYUMBA NI THESE HOUSES ARE
ZAO THEIRS
ZETU OURS
ZANGU MINE
ZAKO YOURS (Singular)
ZENU YOURS (Plural)
NYUMBA (House) NYUMBA (Houses)
NYUMBA (House) JUMBA (Big house)
NYUMBA (Houses) MAJUMBA (Big houses)
NYUMBA (House) KIJUMBA (Small house)
NYUMBA (House) VIJUMBA (Small houses)
MTOTO (Child) WATOTO (Children)
MTOTO (Child) KITOTO (small child/kid)
MTOTO (Child) LITOTO/JITOTO (Big child/kid)
TOTO (Big kid) MATOTO (Big kids/children)
N.B.
Utoto - Childishness
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Ottawa, Canada.
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