his

his
pronoun /hɪz/
a) Belonging to him.

With that he put his spurres vnto his steed, / With speare in rest, and toward him did fare, / Like shaft out of a bow preuenting speed.

b) Used erroneously in place of ’s after a noun, especially a masculine noun ending in s, to express the possessive case.

In his first televised address since the siege in Abidjan began this week, Ouattara said he would focus on returning the country to normal to ease the plight of civilians.


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