heidän
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See also: heidan
Finnish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]heidän
- genitive plural of he (possessive suffix -nsa / -nsä) (plural; only of human beings)
- Heidän äitinsä on 45-vuotias.
- Their mother is 45 years old.
- Tämä kirja on heidän.
- This book is theirs.
- Heidän pitää tehdä tämä nyt.
- They have to do this now.
- (dialectal, dated) accusative plural of he
- Synonym: heidät
Usage notes
[edit]- In spoken language the possessive suffix -nsa / -nsä is often omitted.
- In spoken language often replaced by niiden (“their, theirs”).