Noun - Genders Notes-2
A masculine gender can be changed to a feminine gender by:
adding ‘ess’ to the masculine word.
Masculine - Feminine
Lion - lioness
Author - authoress
Shepherd - shepherdess
Prince - princess
Adding ‘ess’ after removing the last vowel.
Masculine - Feminine
Actor - actress
Monitor - monitress
Hunter - huntress
Waiter - waitress
Changing the word completely.
Masculine - Feminine
Boy - girl
Son - daughter
Uncle - aunt
Duck - drake
Gander - goose
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