No. 29 in Finnish
hänen
"His" or "her" (gender-neutral possessive pronoun).
In a sentence
Hänen talonsa on punainen.
His/her house is red.
The word 'hänen' is a possessive pronoun indicating that the house is owned by 'him/her'.
Näimme hänen kävelevän koiran kanssa.
We saw him/her walking with a dog.
The word 'hänen' specifies the person who was observed walking, used here as a pronoun to indicate the subject.
Hänen itsekäs käytöksensä yllätti meidät.
His/her selfish behavior surprised us.
In this sentence, 'hänen' is used to describe ownership or association with the described behavior.
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