No. 892 in Serbian

својом

"Својом" means "with his/her/its/their own" in English.

In a sentence

Јована је отишла у шетњу својом пријатељицом.
Jovana went for a walk with her friend.
"Својом" is used here to indicate possession, specifying that the friend belongs to Jovana in this context.
Машина суши веш својом великом брзином.
The machine dries the laundry with its great speed.
"Својом" indicates possession here, referring back to the machine and thematically associating its speed.
Писац црпи инспирацију из својом животним искуствима.
The writer draws inspiration from his/her life experiences.
"Својом" reflects possession, referring to the life experiences belonging to the writer, with gender agreement visible in the word ending.

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