English Plurals
English plurals have a different forms:
Noun + s:
House ----- Houses
Tol ----- Tols
Clock ----- Clocks
Room ----- Roms
Sibilant-ended nouns (/s/, / /) + es:
Fox ----- Foxes
Lunch ----- Lunches
Case ----- Cases
Nose ----- Noses
Brush ----- Brushes
Y-after-consonant nouns - ies-ending nouns:
Body ----- Bodies
Nanny ----- Nannies
Loyalty ----- Loyalties
Y-after-vowel nouns + s:
Ray ----- Rays
Toy ----- Toys
Play ----- Plays
F-ending nouns -- ves-ending nouns:
Leaf ----- Leaves
Wolf ----- Wolves
Thief ----- Thieves
Some exceptions are:
Cliff ----- Cliffs
Proof ----- Proofs
Relief ----- Reliefs
Scarf ----- Scraves / Scarfs
Hoof ----- Hooves / Hoofs
O-ending nouns + s:
Radio ----- Radios
Piano ----- Pianos
Avocado ----- Avocados
O-ending nouns -- oes-ending nouns:
Hero ----- Heroes
Potato ----- Potatoes
Tomato ----- Tomatoes
Irregular plurals:
Man ----- Men
Woman ----- Women
Child ----- Children
Foot ----- Feet
Tooth ----- Teeth
Ox ----- Oxen
Mouse ----- Mice
Goose ----- Geese
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