"We have these books."

Translation: Kami punya buku-buku ini.

[lisadenel]

can we use ada instead of punya?

[duolingotfek]

Yes. It's commonly used in daily conversations

[CheYinChen]

Is "mereka punya buku-buku ini" acceptable?

[joK8Un]

mereka = they

[Denis111083]

Kami punya buku² ini.
I was seing in the news papers" buku-buku" written "buku² " and used to love it.
That was in 1972. Is it just rejected by Duolingo or not in use any more?

[Erik211797]

I'm not sure if this can be used officially, I've seen it only in informal chats. So it's still in use

[mapmanic]

So, i tried entering: Buku-buku ini punya kami. The app didn't accept it. So, switching the subject and object like one of the previous items in this lesson ISN'T correct? What the...?!