NOREN (Possessive Genitive) 2

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The NOREN (Possessive Genitive) Case

Plural definite

• Ending: -en

• Examples: EtxeEN - the houses',MutilEN - boys'

  • MutilEN liburua gorria da.: The boys' book is red.

  • NeskEN liburuak gorriak dira.: The girls' books are red.

  • Note that if the subject ends in an "-a", you drop the "a" and and an "en" : neskEN.

Vocabulary NOREN (Possessive Genitive) Case 2

• lagunen: friends', of the friends
• medikuen: doctors', of the doctors
• erizainen: nurses',of the nurses
• arrotzen: strangers',of the strangers
• camareroen: waiters', of the waiters
• mutilen: boys',of the boys
• nesken: girls', of the girls
• sukaldarien: cooks', chefs', of the cooks, of the chefs
• turistaren: tourists', of the tourists

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