свой — meaning in English

English meaning

• his determiner Belonging to or associated with him.
• its det Belonging to it.
• ones noun A team's first-choice or senior squad, as opposed to reserves.
• own adj Belonging to a particular person; used to stress possession.

Senses

свой is used for these senses in English:

• his Belonging to him. [from 8th c.]
• its Belonging to it. [from 16th c.]
• its The one (or ones) belonging to it. [from 17th c.]
• one's Belonging to one.
• own Belonging to; possessed; acquired; proper to; property of; titled to; held in one's name; under/using the name of. Often marks a possessive determiner as reflexive, referring back to the subject of the clause or sentence.

his — full definition

1. determiner Belonging to or associated with him.
2. pronoun The thing or things belonging to him (used without a following noun).

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