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Plural Nouns
Questions and answers related to the formation of regular and irregular plural nouns in the English language.
14,791 Questions
Religions that worship the deity in a singular form are known as?
Monotheistic religions. These religions believe in the existence of one singular deity or god, such as Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.
What is the plural of thombstones?
The spelling tombstones is the plural form; the singular form is tombstone.
Is diocese singular or plural?
Although when you pronounce it, it sounds like it should be a plural, diocese is singular.
Dioceses is the plural.
What does the word religious mean in the dictionary?
Taken from the Collins Consice
1. of, relating to, or concerned with religion.
2. a. pious; devout; godly. b.(as collective n.;preceded by the): the religious.
3. appropriate to or in accordance with the principles of a religion.
4. scrupulous, exact, or conscientious.
5. Christianity. of or relating to a way of life dedicated to religion and defined by a monastic rule. ~n.
6. Christianity. a monk or nun. -re'ligiously adv. -religiousness n.
- Sometimes citizens feel that churches create political crises regarding religious freedom.
A typical church building is usually in the shape of a cross when viewed from above, with a long central nave and shorter arms forming the transept. This design is symbolic of the Christian faith and serves as a reminder of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
A church representative (REP) is typically a designated individual within a church who serves as a liaison between the church leadership and its members or the broader community. They may help coordinate events, communicate important information, or assist in managing various aspects of the church's operations.
What do you add to words that end in f or fe?
When a word ends in "f" or "fe," you usually change the "f" to "v" before adding suffixes like -s, -ed, -er, -est. Examples: "knife" becomes "knives," "wife" becomes "wives," "life" becomes "lives."
The plural of lei is lei. The same word is used for both singular and plural forms.
What is the singular possessive of church?
The possessive form of the singular noun church is church's.
example: We took up a collection to repair the church's roof.
the plural of absent is absents.
As in "there are a few absents in the class".
The plural of costa, meaning one of the bones comprising the ribcage, can be either costas or costae.
Yes, but it is also a plural noun:
This sheep is not for sale.
How many sheep do you have?
Can you explain the plural of tardy?
The plural of "tardy" is "tardies." It refers to multiple instances of someone being late or delayed, such as tardies in attendance or assignments being turned in late.
What is the proper noun for month?
A proper noun for month would be the name of a specific month, such as January or June.
What are Polynesians the descendants of?
In past Anthropological and Archaeological studies, the Polynesian cultures have had greatly misplaced theories on their origins from western academia, who used have to blend in with religious academia.
Today with research departments connected internationally in study, it is known that the Polynesians are the same people from continued eras of the Southeast Asian - East Asian Expansions, including other areas of the Moana such as Indonesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia.
Ancient Hawaiian Family Genealogy
When King David Kalakaua chronicled his own family tree, he traced it all the way back to who he claimed were the first Kings of Hawaii. The history goes to speak of two Samoan High Chiefs and brothers, Pili and Pa'ao.
Many Polynesians lay claim that the original Polynesians today are of Samoan ancestry. Most academics agree that the words"Havaiki" or "Savaiki", are variations of the ancient homeland which Samoans call "Savai'i".
Also in Polynesian history, Samoans were thought to be from Heaven, they still hold the title today "People from the Sun".
What is the rule for making plurals of words ending in a vowel then y?
If the word has a vowel before the final y, just add 's' to form the plural. For example:
- boy > boys
- key > keys
- monkey > monkeys
- day > days
- toy > toys
- tray > trays
If the word has a consonant before the final y, then drop the y and add 'ies' to form the plural. For example:
- baby > babies
- spy > spies
- bully > bullies
- pony> ponies
- berry > berries
- bunny > bunnies
To form the plural of a name, add 's' to the end of the word. For example:
- Kennedy > Kennedys
- Mary > Marys
- Henry > Henrys
- Foley > Foleys
