Possessive pronouns (minn, þinn)

QuestionAnswer
the brother
bróðirinn
my (m, f, n: minn, mín, mitt)
minn
This is my brother.
Þetta er bróðir minn.
your (m, f, n: þinn, þín, þitt)
þinn
Your brother is sick.
Bróðir þinn er veikur.
the sister
systirin
Is this your sister?
Er þetta systir þín?
My sister works here.
Systir mín vinnur hér.
the son
sonurinn
Your son is always happy.
Sonur þinn er alltaf glaður.
Is my son here?
Er sonur minn hér?
the daughter
dóttirin
My daughter is very young.
Dóttir mín er mjög ung.
Your daughter is outside.
Dóttir þín er úti.
the family
fjölskyldan
My family is large.
Fjölskyldan mín er stór.
Where is your family?
Hvar er fjölskyldan þín?
the name
nafnið
Your name is very beautiful.
Nafnið þitt er mjög fallegt.
Is my name here?
Er nafnið mitt hér?
the grandfather
afinn
My grandfather is old.
Afi minn er gamall.
Your grandfather works a lot.
Afi þinn vinnur mikið.
the grandmother
amman
Your grandmother is not at home.
Amma þín er ekki heima.
My grandmother is sleeping now.
Amma mín sefur núna.
the same, alike (eins og: like)
eins
My dog is like your cat.
Hundurinn minn er eins og kötturinn þinn.
My book is the same as your book.
Bókin mín er eins og bókin þín.

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