call (one's) own



call (one's) own

To regard or claim something as under one's own control or belonging genuinely or solely to oneself. Many people are in dire poverty in this area, left with hardly anything to call their own. I've been dreaming of the day I have a car to call my own.
See also: call, own

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Muireadhach-Irish, Scottish
Bonita[bə'ni:tə]
Ulrica-Swedish
DĂNuȚdə-NOOTSRomanian
CÁNdidaKAHN-dhee-dhahSpanish
RubÉNroo-BENSpanish