1. As an adjective meaning "showing a strong desire to possess something or someone":
* સ્વાધીન (Swaadheen): This is the most common and direct translation of "possessive" in this sense. It emphasizes a strong desire to control and own something.
* જોડાયેલો (Jodayelo): This means "attached" or "connected" and can also be used to describe someone who is overly possessive. It implies a strong emotional attachment that borders on possessiveness.
* આગ્રહી (Aagrahi): This word means "insistent" or "demanding" and can be used to describe someone who is possessive in their demands.
2. As a noun meaning "a word or phrase indicating possession":
* સ્વત્વવાચક (Swattvawachk): This is the most common translation and refers to a word or phrase that denotes possession.
* સ્વત્વવાચક શબ્દ (Swattvawachk Shabd): This is a more specific term, literally meaning "a word that denotes ownership."
Example Sentences:
* તેણી એક સ્વાધીન સ્ત્રી છે. (Teeni ek Swaadheen stri chhe.) - She is a possessive woman.
* તેમનો આગ્રહી સ્વભાવ તેમને મુશ્કેલીમાં મૂકી રહ્યો છે. (Temno Aagrahi swabhav temne mushkeelima muki rahyo chhe.) - His possessive nature is getting him into trouble.
* "મારું" અને "તારું" એ સ્વત્વવાચક શબ્દો છે. (Maru ane Taru e Swattvawachk Shabd chhe.) - "Mine" and "yours" are possessive words.
The best translation of "possessive" will depend on the specific context and the intended meaning.