The noun for a male bear is boar.
The noun for a female bear is sow.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.The noun for a male bear is a boar.The noun for a female bear is a sow.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for a male or a female.The gender specific noun for a female bear is sow.
There are four genders of nouns: 1-gender specific nouns for a male 2-gender specific nouns for a female 3-common gender nouns,; nouns that can be a male or a female 4-neuter nouns; nouns for things that have no gender
Examples of gender nouns for males:fathersonunclebrothermankingmanboarbuckbullramroosterExamples of gender nouns for females:motherdaughterauntsisterwomanqueensowdoecowewehenExamples of common gender nouns:parentchildrelativesiblingpersonneighborfriendbirddeersheephorsecatExamples of neuter gender nouns:anchorballchairdooreducationfacegearharpicejokekitelunch
Examples of gender specific nouns are:auntbullkingmotherrooster
In languages that have gender like Spanish, French, or German, the gender of nouns is typically determined by the word's ending or by memorization. For example, nouns ending in -o are often masculine in Spanish, while those ending in -a are feminine. Some nouns do not follow a specific pattern and must be learned individually.
Examples of nouns for a male:boyfatherkingunclestallionroosterExamples of nouns for a female: sistermotherqueenniecemarehenExamples of common gender nouns: accountantparentneighborrelativehorsepoultryExamples of neuter nouns: addressboatchairdreameducationfudge
A common gender noun is a word for a person or animal that can be either male or female; for example:common gender: person (gender nouns male or female, mother or father, man or worman)common gender: horse (gender nouns stallion or mare)common gender: pig (gender nouns boar or sow)General common gender nouns for people or animals that have no male or female noun are:partnerdoctorteacherteamherdflockNeuter gender nouns are words for things that have no gender; examples are:housechairskycarshoesfrost
In many languages, nouns are categorized by gender (masculine, feminine, neuter). For example, in Spanish, "la mesa" (the table) is feminine, "el libro" (the book) is masculine, and "el agua" (the water) is neuter. In German, "der Tisch" (the table) is masculine, "die TΓΌr" (the door) is feminine, and "das Haus" (the house) is neuter.
English nouns do not have gender.
The nouns 'people' and 'leader' are common gender nouns; a word that can be either a male or a female.
A 'gender specific noun' is a noun for a male, a female, or a thing. A 'non-gender specific noun', also called a common gender noun is a word for something that can be either male or female. Examples: Gender specific nouns: nouns for a male: man, father, brother, uncle, king, stallion nouns for a female: queen, daughter, wife, niece, doe, hen nouns for things that have no gender: house, plane, bicycle, hamburger, planet, water non-gender specific nouns: common gender nouns: parent, friend, teacher, doctor, neighbor, manager