No. 151 in Icelandic
hennar
"Her" (possessive).
In a sentence
Herra Jónsson notaði bílinn hennar.
Mr. Jónsson used her car.
Here, 'hennar' is a possessive pronoun used to indicate possession, meaning 'her' referring to a third party.
Þetta er bókin hennar.
This is her book.
'Hennar' again functions as a possessive pronoun, specifying that the book belongs to her.
Hann fékk hjálp frá vinkonu hennar.
He received help from her friend.
'Hennar' in this context indicates possession within a relationship, as in 'her friend' which shows the friend is associated with her.
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