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/ni-yá/

niya

2 meanings · pron.

pron.

1

his, her, its (possessive)

Also accepted:hers

Pulá ang labì niyá.

His lip is red.

Binabasâ ng batà ang sapatos niyá.

The child is getting his shoes wet.

Ibinábalík ni Richard ang kotse niyá sa talyér.

Richard is bringing his car back to the repair shop.

2

he, she, it (marks the doer of the action)

Also accepted:by himby her

Anó ba ang ginagawâ niyá?

What is he doing?

Kinúkumpirmá niyá ang order ng kliyente.

She is confirming the client's order.

Nagulat si Vincent nang makita niyá akó.

Vincent was surprised when he saw me.

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