A regular and irregular noun is determined by how its plural is formed. Most people prefer to pluralize their name using regular plural forms; for example:
The Kennedy family is not the Kennedies, they are the Kennedys.
Danny and Sally are not Dannies and Sallies, they are Dannys and Sallys.
If you mean a regular plural noun as opposed to an irregular plural noun, then the answer is that a common noun can be a regular plural or an irregular plural; and a proper noun can be either a regular plural or an irregular plural. The difference between how a regular and an irregular plural noun is formed is usually based on the origin language from which it came to the English language. A common noun is a word for any person, place, thing, or idea. A proper is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title. The regular plurals are formed by adding an 's' or an 'es' to the end of the singular noun to make it a plural noun. The irregular plurals are quite varied. See the link below for a simple step by step list for using irregular plurals.
It is irregular, as the plural of species is also species.
The word church is a singular, common, concrete noun. The plural form is churches, a regular plural (a regular plural is a noun made plural by adding 's' or 'es' to the end of the word; an irregular plural is a noun that is made plural in some other way).
The noun 'hobbies' is a plural, common noun, a general word for activities done in one's leisure time for pleasure.The noun 'hobbies' is an irregular plural noun.A regular plural is formed by adding an 's' or an 'es' to the end of the noun. To form the plural of the singular noun 'hobby', first remove the ending 'y', then add 'ies' to the end of the word.A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way. Collective nouns are an informal part of language, any noun that suits the context can function as a collective noun; for example, a series of hobbies.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.Example: The hobbies that Jack enjoys are fishing and hiking in Yosemite. (the proper nouns are 'Jack' the name of a person and 'Yosemite', the name of a place)
A regular or irregular possessive noun is based on a regular or irregular plural noun.A regular plural noun is a noun that forms the plural by adding an -s or -es to the end of the word.An irregular plural is a noun that forms the plural in some other way.Some examples of irregular plurals are child/children, deer/deer, medium, media, etc.A regular possessive is a plural noun the ends in -s (or -es) that adds only an apostrophe (') to the ending -s.Some examples of regular possessive nouns are apples/apples', babies/babies', chairs/chairs', etc.An irregular possessive is a plural noun that does not end with -s that adds an apostrophe -s ('s), the same as a singular noun.Some examples of irregular possessive nouns are children/children's, deer/deer's, media/media's, etc.
The plural noun "skis" is a regular plural, a word that forms the plural by adding an "s" or an "es" to the end of the noun.An irregular plural forms the plural in some other way.
No, the noun 'return', a word for something brought back or sent back, is a regular noun.A regular noun is a noun that forms the plural by adding an -s or an -es to the end of the word. An irregular noun is a noun that forms the plural in some other way.The plural form for a return is returns.
The noun 'irregular' is a singular, common noun; a word for merchandise that has imperfections; or a soldier not in a regular army.If you mean an 'irregular noun', that is a word for a noun that forms the plural in a way other than adding -s or -es to the end of the word.Examples of irregular plural nouns:child, childrenfoot, feetgoose, geeseman, menperson, peopletooth, teeth
Yes, the plural noun 'feet' is an irregular plural.The singular noun is 'foot'.A regular plural is a noun that forms its plural by adding an -s or an -es to the end of the word.A irregular plural noun forms its plural in some other way.
The word meatballs is a plural concrete common noun with a regular plural (because the plural ends with -s.)
No, the noun 'ghosts' is a regular plural form for the singular nounA regular noun is a noun that is made plural by adding an -s or an -es to the end of the word. An irregular noun is a word that is made plural in some other way.The noun 'ghost' is made plural by simply adding an -s to the end of the word.
Regular nouns form their plural by adding "-s" or "-es" to the singular form, while irregular nouns have unique plural forms that do not follow typical rules. Examples of regular nouns include "dogs" and "books," whereas irregular nouns like "children" and "mice" have irregular plural forms.