Page 1 :
Gender, Gender: In grammar, gender tells us about the sex of the nouns., There are four kinds of gender in English:, i.Masculine Gender, ii. Feminine Gender, iii. Common Gender, iv. Neuter Gender, Masculine Gender: A noun is said to be in the Masculine Gender if it, refers to a male character or member of a species., Example: man, tiger, father, king etc., Feminine Gender: A noun is said to be in the Feminine Gender if it, refers to a female character or number of a species., Example: woman, tigress, mither, queen etc., Common Gender: A noun that denotes either a male or a female is said, to be of the Common Gender., Example: teacher, servant, student, neighbour, infant, thief, doctor,, cousin, police, friend, baby, parents, orphan etc., Neuter Gender: A noun that denotes inanimate things is said to be of, Neuter Gender., Example: Box, TV, shirt, pen, table etc.
Page 2 :
Rules of Changing Masculine Noun to Feminine Noun, Rule No. 01: Some masculine form of nouns can be changed to, feminine form by adding ‘ess’ to the masculine form., Example:, Masculine, Author, Count, Host, Jew, Mayor, Peer, Poet, Prophet, Tutor, Shepherd, Baron, Giant, Heir, Manager, Lion, Patron, Priest, Steward, Prince, , Feminine, Authoress, Countess, Hostess, Jewess, Mayoress, Peeress, Poetess, Prophetess, Tutoress, Shepherdess, Baroness, Giantess, Heiress, Manageress, Lioness, Patroness, Priestess, Stewardess, Princess
Page 3 :
Rule No. 02: Some nouns can be changed to Feminine by omitting the, vowel of the last syllable and then adding ‘ess’ to the Masculine form., Example:, Masculine, , Feminine, , Actor, , Actress, , Ambassador, , Ambassadress, , Benefactor, , Benefactress, , Director, , Directress, , Hunter, , Huntress, , Negro, , Negress, , Waiter, , Waitress, , Tiger, , Tigress, , Instructor, , Instructress, , Traitor, , Traitress, , Tempter, , Temptress, , Songster, , Songstress, , Enchanter, , Enchantress, , Conductor, , Conductress, , In a less regular way: (Exceptions), Masculine, , Feminine, , Abbot, , Abbess, , Emperor, , Empress, , Governor, , Governess, , Duke, , Duchess
Page 4 :
God, , Goddess, , Master, , Mistress, , Postmaster, , Postmistress, , Sorcer, , Sorceress, , Marquis, , Marchioness, , Murderer, , Murderess, , Rule No. 03: In case of Compound Masculine nouns some changes are, made in first or second word to make the Feminine form., Example:, Masculine, , Feminine, , Man-servant, Milk-man, Washer-man, Buck-rabbit, Jack-ass, Tomcat, , Maid-servant, Milk-maid, Washer-maid, Doe-rabbit, Jenny-ass, She-cat, , Head-master, Peacock, Land-lord, Father-in-law, Step-father, , Head-mistress, Peahen, Land-lady, Mother-in-law, Step-mother, , He-goat, Cock-sparrow, , She-goat, Hen-sparrow, , Dog-wolf, , Bitch-wolf, , Step-brother, , Step-sister
Page 5 :
Grand-son, Foster-father, School-master, , Grand-daughter, Foster-mother, School-mistress, , Merman, , Mermaid, , He-bear, , She-bear, Nouns of Common Gender:, , Common, Calf, Deer, Child, Horse, Monarch, Parent, Person, Pig, Servant, Sheep, Spouse, Student, Teacher, , Masculine, Bullock, Hart/Stag, Son, Stallion, King/Emperor, Father, Man, Boar, Man-servant, Ram, Husband, Male student/boy, student, Male teacher, , Feminine, Heifer, Roe/hind, Daughter, Mare, Queen/Empress, Mother, Woman, Sow, Maid-servant, Ewe, Wife, Female-student/girl, student, Female teacher, , Miscellaneous:, Masculine, Administrator, Beau, Executor, Lad, , Feminine, Administratis, Belle, Executrix, Lass
Page 6 :
Prosecutor, Sultan, Viceroy, Boar, Brother, Colt, Dog, Buck, Friar/monk, Czar, Hero, Bachelor, Cock, Drake, Drone, Bull, Father, Bridegroom, Gander, Hart, Horse, King, Nephew, Sir, Sire, Widower, Wizard, Gentleman, He, Husband, , Prosecutrix, Sultana, Vicereine, Sow, Sister, Filly, Bitch, Doe, Nun, Czarina, Heroine, Maid, Hen, Duck, Bee, Cow, Mother, Bride, Goose, Roe, Mare, Queen, Niece, Madam, Dame, Widow, Witch, Lady, She, Wife
Page 7 :
Lord, Mister, Ram, Uncle, Fox, Ox, Alexander, Charles, John, Joseph, Signor, Tailor, Earl/count, , Lady, Miss, Ewe, Aunt, Vixen, Cow, Alexandrina, Charlotte/caroline, Jane, Josephine, Signora, Seamstress, Countess, , Prepared By,, Pappu Shaw,, , Online Study., Thank you.