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- Lucas: Welcome back to Learn Telugu with Fexingo! Episode 191 already. I'm Lucas. Luna: And I'm Luna. Lucas, we've learned so many words. Remember pencil, book, pen from earlier? Lucas: Absolutely. Today we're going to add something super useful: how to say my, your, and his in Telugu. Luna: Oh, possessive words! That way I can say 'my book' instead of just 'book'. Lucas: Exactly. Let's start with 'my'. In Telugu, it's నా. Repeat after me: నా. Luna: నా. నా. Got it. That's short. Lucas: Good. Now 'your' as in one person: మీ. Say it: మీ. Luna: మీ. మీ. Sounds like 'mee'. Lucas: And 'his' is అతని. Listen: అతని. Luna: అతని. అతని. Hmm, that's a bit longer. Lucas: You'll get it. Now let's put them into sentences. 'This is my book' in Telugu: ఇది నా పుస్తకం. Say it. Luna: ఇది నా పుస్తకం. ఇది నా పుస్తకం. That's 'this my book'. Lucas: Right. And 'That is your pen': అది మీ పెన్. Try it. Luna: అది మీ పెన్. అది మీ పెన్. Nice. Lucas: And 'That is his bag': అది అతని బ్యాగ్. Repeat. Luna: అది అతని బ్యాగ్. అది అతని బ్యాగ్. Good. Lucas: You know, if you're finding these lessons helpful, there's a way to support the show. A couple of dollars a month on buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo really keeps these episodes coming. It means a lot. Luna: Yeah, it's a small thing that makes a big difference. We love making this for you. Lucas: Back to practice. Luna, can you say 'This is my pen' using what we learned? Luna: Sure! ఇది నా పెన్. ఇది నా పెన్. Lucas: Perfect. And 'That is your book'? Luna: అది మీ పుస్తకం. Right? Lucas: Exactly. Now 'That is his pen'? Luna: అది అతని పెన్. Got it. Lucas: Excellent. Let's review all six phrases one more time. నా, మీ, అతని. Luna: నా, మీ, అతని. Lucas: ఇది నా పుస్తకం. అది మీ పెన్. అది అతని బ్యాగ్. Luna: ఇది నా పుస్తకం. అది మీ పెన్. అది అతని బ్యాగ్. Lucas: Great job. Practice by pointing at things around you and saying 'ఇది నా...' or 'అది మీ...'. Luna: Yeah, I'm going to label everything. Keep learning with Fexingo, and we'll see you next time!