No. 31 in Latvian

viņa

"Viņa" means "she" or "her" in English.

In a sentence

Viņa ir mana draudzene.
She is my friend.
In this sentence, 'viņa' is the female personal pronoun in nominative case, meaning 'she'.
Es domāju par viņu.
I am thinking about her.
Here, the related form 'viņu' is used as the accusative form of 'viņa', indicating it serves as the object of the verb 'thinking'.
Viņas grāmata ir ļoti interesanta.
Her book is very interesting.
In this case, 'viņas' is the genitive form of 'viņa', used to show possession, translated as 'her'.

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