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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).

свой

adjective
very often used word (#55)

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Я дово́лен свое́й рабо́той. I am content with my job.
Он реши́л отложи́ть свой отъе́зд. He decided to put off his departure.
Занима́йся свои́ми со́бственными дела́ми. Mind your own business.
У э́того кла́дбища даже есть свой сайт, а на нём — страни́ца «Но́вости»! Как вы себе представля́ете но́вости с кла́дбища?! This cemetery even has its own site, and there is a page “News” on it! Can you fancy news from the graveyard?!
Они отложи́ли свой отъе́зд из-за си́льного снегопа́да. They put off their departure due to the heavy snow.
Я не мог пове́рить свои́м глаза́м. I couldn't believe my eyes.
Ка́ждому своё. To each his own.
Он без колеба́ний продал свою́ маши́ну. He sold his car without hesitation.
Приехав на ста́нцию, я позвони́л своему́ дру́гу. I called my friend after arriving at the station.
Он очень похо́ж на своего́ отца́. He resembles his father very much.

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Declension

	mmasculin	ffeminin	nneuter	plplural
nom. nominative	сво́й	своя́	своё	свои́
gen. genitive	своего́	свое́й	своего́	свои́х
dat. dative	своему́	свое́й	своему́	свои́м
acc. accusative	сво́й своего́	свою́	своё	свои́ свои́х
inst. instrumental	свои́м	свое́й свое́ю	свои́м	свои́ми
prep. prepositional	своём	свое́й	своём	свои́х