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{{suna|mallaka|mallakoki}} | {{suna|mallaka|mallakoki}} | ||
# {{countable}} Power or control over something, as distinct from lawful [[ownership]]; [[holding]] or [[occupancy]]. | # {{countable}} Power or control over something, as distinct from lawful [[ownership]]; [[holding]] or [[occupancy]]. <> [[riƙe]] [[mallaka]], [[a hannu]]. | ||
# {{uncountable}} [[Ownership]] of something. | # {{uncountable}} [[Ownership]] of something. <> mallakar wani abu. | ||
#:''I have '''possession''' of some [[valuable]] [[antique]]s.'' | #:''I have '''possession''' of some [[valuable]] [[antique]]s.'' | ||
# {{countable}} Something that is [[own]]ed. {{syn|belongings}} | # {{countable}} Something that is [[own]]ed. {{syn|belongings}} | ||
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# {{uncountable}} '''Possession''' is when a person's body is [[control]]led by a [[demon]] or other [[supernatural]] being. | # {{uncountable}} '''Possession''' is when a person's body is [[control]]led by a [[demon]] or other [[supernatural]] being. | ||
#:'' ''Exorcism'' is a movie about '''possession'''.'' | #:'' ''Exorcism'' is a movie about '''possession'''.'' | ||
# {{uncountable}} {{cx|sports}} In sports, '''possession''' is [[control]] of the [[ball]]. | # {{uncountable}} {{cx|sports}} In sports, '''possession''' is [[control]] of the [[ball]]. <> mai [[riƙi]] da ƙwallo a wasa. | ||
#:''Real Madrid now has '''possession''' of the ball and is trying to [[score]].'' | #:''Real Madrid now has '''possession''' of the ball and is trying to [[score]].'' | ||
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Noun
- (countable) Power or control over something, as distinct from lawful ownership; holding or occupancy. <> riƙe mallaka, a hannu.
- (uncountable) Ownership of something. <> mallakar wani abu.
- (countable) Something that is owned.
- Synonym: belongings
- These are my possessions.
- (countable) A territory that is under the rule of another country.
- Puerto Rico is a possession of the United States.
- (uncountable) Possession is when a person's body is controlled by a demon or other supernatural being.
- Exorcism is a movie about possession.
- (uncountable) (sports) In sports, possession is control of the ball. <> mai riƙi da ƙwallo a wasa.
- Real Madrid now has possession of the ball and is trying to score.