Portuguese/Contents/L2/Lesson Eleven - Whose Is This?

Introduction
One very important part of the Portuguese language is describing possession. This should be learned step-by-step. In portuguese, each person has four variants, the possessive pronous varies not only with the subject but also with the object.

First Person
That is, when something is mine.

Subject: me

Object: male singular  > meu; male plural    > meus; female singular > minha; female plural  > minhas.