her
/hɜː/
Translation
Belonging to a woman or girl who has already been mentioned.
Examples
is bag.
The bag belongs to a girl or woman we know about.
hair is very long.
"Her" shows that the hair is the woman's.
gave book.
Here "her" means the woman receives the book.
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