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The number for nouns is singular or plural. Some examples of singular and plural forms:

orange, Oranges

neighbor, neighbors

tooth, teeth

knife, knives

man, men

The gender for nouns is the word for a male, a female, a person or thing of either gender (a common gender noun), or a thing that has no gender (a neuter noun). Some examples for nouns indicating gender:

man, woman

mother, father

uncle, aunt

girl, boy

husband, wife

boar, sow

Some examples for nouns with common gender:

teacher

child

parent

friend

worker

horse

Some examples for neuter gender nouns:

house

street

lunch

question

education

country

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