# NOREN (Possessive Genitive) 2

### Whose umbrella?

### The NOREN (Possessive Genitive) Case

#### Plural definite

*   Ending: -en
*   Examples: EtxeEN - the houses',MutilEN - boys'
    
    *   MutilEN liburua gorria da.: The boys' book is red.
    *   NeskEN liburuak gorriak dira.: The girls' books are red.
    *   Note that if the subject ends in an "-a", you drop the "a" and and an "en" : neskEN.
    
    
    

### Vocabulary NOREN (Possessive Genitive) Case 2

*   lagunen: friends', of the friends
*   medikuen: doctors', of the doctors
*   erizainen: nurses',of the nurses
*   arrotzen: strangers',of the strangers
*   camareroen: waiters', of the waiters
*   mutilen: boys',of the boys
*   nesken: girls', of the girls
*   sukaldarien: cooks', chefs', of the cooks, of the chefs
*   turistaren: tourists', of the tourists

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