Hirs
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /hiɹz/ · Part of speech pronoun
Quick meaning: Hirs is a pronoun meaning (nonstandard) That which belongs to hir, theirs (singular). Possessive case of hir, used in place of a noun. Coordinate with his and hers.
Meaning
(nonstandard) That which belongs to hir, theirs (singular). Possessive case of hir, used in place of a noun. Coordinate with his and hers.
Example Sentences
Ze takes my right hand in hirs and folds it into a fist.
S/he leaned forward and, to Selar's surprise, took the doctor's hand firmly between hirs.
She saw that Burgoyne was hefting hirs experimentally, sweeping it through the air. S/he twirled it around a few times, swung it back and forth.
Synonyms for hirs
Depending on context, synonyms include theirs, eirs.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include employment, engagement, weren, bonaci, cauter, palet.
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