Grammar Explanation: Possessives and Compound Nouns We can show the relationship between two nouns by using possessive forms or compound nouns. There are two basic possessive forms: the genitive (’s – eg.the company’s shareholders) and the structure (e.g.the shareholders of the company). T...
filimwould mean "my elephant", whilebenim filimwould very adamantly make the case that the elephant was, in fact, mine, and not anyone else's. Sahipmeans "owner" or "master", andhalımeans "rug". Note the logic of "the owner of the rug", where the rug has an owner, and thus...