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What is Gender In English Grammar?
Gender in English Grammar is an important topic to understand for further analysis and usage of grammar. Gender is a topic of English Grammar Basics, Gender in English Grammar resembles about the biological identity of any creatures, whether particular is Man, Woman, Group or any Non Living identity. After identification of Gender we can use grammatical words accordingly.
English Grammar рдХреЗ рдЖрдЧреЗ рдХреЗ рд╡рд┐рд╢реНрд▓реЗрд╖рдг рдФрд░ рдЙрдкрдпреЛрдЧ рдХреЛ рд╕рдордЭрдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП Gender рдПрдХ рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рд╡рд┐рд╖рдп рд╣реИред Gender рдПрдХ рдРрд╕рд╛ рд╡рд┐рд╖рдп рд╣реИ, рдЬреЛ рдХрд┐рд╕реА рднреА рдЬреАрд╡ рдХреА рдЬреИрд╡рд┐рдХ рдкрд╣рдЪрд╛рди рдХреЗ рдмрд╛рд░реЗ рдореЗрдВ рдмрддрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИ, рдЪрд╛рд╣реЗ рд╡рд╣ рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ рдкреБрд░реБрд╖, рдорд╣рд┐рд▓рд╛, рд╕рдореВрд╣ рдпрд╛ рдХреЛрдИ рдирд┐рд░реНрдЬреАрд╡ рд╡рд╕реНрддреБ рдХреЛ рдмрддрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реЛред рд▓рд┐рдВрдЧ рдХреА рдкрд╣рдЪрд╛рди рдХреЗ рдмрд╛рдж рд╣рдо рддрджрдиреБрд╕рд╛рд░ рд╡реНрдпрд╛рдХрд░рдгрд┐рдХ рд╢рдмреНрджреЛрдВ рдХрд╛ рдЙрдкрдпреЛрдЧ рдХрд░ рд╕рдХрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред
There are four Kinds of Gender In English Grammar.
- Masculine Gender
- Feminine Gender
- Common Gender
- Neuter Gender
Masculine Gender
Any noun that resembles the characteristics of any male creature that is called a Masculine Gender, Any living thing that is Male is said to be masculine.
рдХреЛрдИ рднреА рд╕рдВрдЬреНрдЮрд╛ рдЬреЛ рдХрд┐рд╕реА рднреА рдкреБрд░реБрд╖ рдкреНрд░рд╛рдгреА рдХреА рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖рддрд╛рдУрдВ рд╕реЗ рдореЗрд▓ рдЦрд╛рддреА рд╣реИ, рдЙрд╕реЗ Masculine Gender (рдкреБрд▓реНрд▓рд┐рдВрдЧ) рдХрд╣рд╛ рдЬрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИ, рдХреЛрдИ рднреА рдЬреАрд╡рд┐рдд рдЪреАрдЬрд╝ рдЬреЛ рдкреБрд░реБрд╖ рд╣реИ рдЙрд╕реЗ masculine рдХрд╣рд╛ рдЬрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Example of Masculine Gender :
Man, Boy, Ox, Lion, Peacock
Feminine Gender
Any Noun that resembles the characteristics of any female creature that is called a Feminine Gender, Any living thing that is Female is said to be Feminine.
рдХреЛрдИ рднреА рд╕рдВрдЬреНрдЮрд╛ рдЬреЛ рдХрд┐рд╕реА рднреА рд╕реНрддреНрд░реА рдкреНрд░рд╛рдгреА рдХреА рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖рддрд╛рдУрдВ рд╕реЗ рдореЗрд▓ рдЦрд╛рддреА рд╣реИ, рдЙрд╕реЗ Feminine Gender (рд╕реНрддреНрд░реАрд▓рд┐рдВрдЧ) рдХрд╣рд╛ рдЬрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИ, рдХреЛрдИ рднреА рдЬреАрд╡рд┐рдд рдЪреАрдЬрд╝ рдЬреЛ рд╕реНрддреНрд░реА рд╣реИ рдЙрд╕реЗ Feminine рдХрд╣рд╛ рдЬрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИред
Example of Feminine Gender :
Women, Girl, Cow, Lioness, Peahen
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Common Gender
Any Noun that resembles the group of persons that doesn’t clarify the adjective of Masculine or Feminine are called Common Gender. Let’s Suppose Doctor, A doctor may be a Men or Women until it is specified. in this context Doctor is Common Gender.
рдХреЛрдИ рднреА рд╕рдВрдЬреНрдЮрд╛ рдЬреЛ рдРрд╕реЗ рд╡реНрдпрдХреНрддрд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХреЗ рд╕рдореВрд╣ рд╕реЗ рдорд┐рд▓рддреА-рдЬреБрд▓рддреА рд╣реИ, рдЬреЛ Masculine рдпрд╛ Feminine рдХреЗ рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖рдг рдХреЛ рд╕реНрдкрд╖реНрдЯ рдирд╣реАрдВ рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ рдЙрдиреНрд╣реЗрдВ Common Gender рдХрд╣рд╛ рдЬрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИред рдорд╛рди рд▓реАрдЬрд┐рдП рдбреЙрдХреНрдЯрд░, рд╕рд┐рд░реНрдл рдбреЙрдХреНрдЯрд░ рд╕реЗ рдпреЗ рдкрд╣рдЪрд╛рди рдирд╣реАрдВ рд╣реЛ рд╕рдХрддрд╛ рдХреА рдбреЙрдХреНрдЯрд░ рдкреБрд░реБрд╖ рд╣реИ рдпрд╛ рд╕реНрддреНрд░реА, рдЬрдм рддрдХ рдХреА Male Doctor рдпрд╛ Female Doctor рди рдмреЛрд▓рд╛ рдЬрд╛рдпреЗ| рдЗрд╕ рд╕рдВрджрд░реНрдн рдореЗрдВ рдбреЙрдХреНрдЯрд░ Common Gender рд╣реИрдВред
Example of Common Gender :
Teacher, Doctor, Shopkeeper, Sweeper, Principal, Orphan, Neighbour, Servant
Neuter Gender
Any Noun that doesn’t resembles neither a Masculine nor Feminine gender, in simple word we can say all the Non Living things are Neuter Gender.
рдХреЛрдИ рднреА рд╕рдВрдЬреНрдЮрд╛ рдЬреЛ рди рддреЛ рдкреБрд░реБрд╖ рдФрд░ рди рд╣реА рд╕реНрддреНрд░реА Gender рд╣реЛ, рд╕рд░рд▓ рд╢рдмреНрдж рдореЗрдВ рд╣рдо рдХрд╣ рд╕рдХрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ рдХрд┐ рд╕рднреА рдЧреИрд░-рдЬреАрд╡рд┐рдд (рдирд┐рд░реНрдЬреАрд╡) рдЪреАрдЬреЗрдВ Neuter Gender (рдирдкреБрдВрд╕рдХ рд▓рд┐рдВрдЧ) рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИрдВред
Example of Neuter Gender
Book, Chair, Table, Roof, Window
Formation to change Gender in English Grammar :
In this context we will change Gender from Masculine to Feminine.
- Changing from Masculine to Feminine by using complete different words.
Boy | Girl |
Uncle | Aunt |
Gentleman | Gentlewoman |
Father | Mother |
Fox | Vixen |
Nephew | Niece |
Son | Daughter |
Hero | Heroine |
Husband | Wife |
Bull/ox | Cow |
Boar | Sow |
Cock | Hen |
Horse | Mare |
Bridegroom | Bride |
King | Queen |
Widower | Widow |
Wizard | Witch |
Sir | Madam |
2. Changing from Masculine to Feminine by adding ‘ess’ at the end of the masculine word.
Author | Authoress |
Priest | Priestess |
Lion | Lioness |
Poet | Poetess |
host | Hostess |
Heir | Heiress |
Shapherd | Shapherdess |
Jew | Jewess |
3. Changing from Masculine to Feminine by adding ‘ess’ with some change in words.
Actor | Actress |
Tiger | Tigress |
God | Goddess |
Price | Princess |
Master | Mistress |
Governor | Governess |
Emperor | Empress |
Waiter | Waitress |
4. Changing from Masculine to Feminine by adding “She/Maid/Woman/lady” etc. in Masculine word.
Washerman | Washerwoman |
Fisherman | Fisherwoman |
Salesman | Saleswoman |
He-goat | She-goat |
Businessman | Businesswoman |
Man-servant | Maid-Servant |
Son-in-law | Daughter-in-law |
Stepfather | Stepmother |
5. Changing from Masculine to Feminine of Animals.
Bull | Cow |
Tiger | Tigress |
Lion | Lioness |
Horse | Mare |
Cock | Hen |
Fox | Vixen |
Gander | Goose |
Drake | Duck |
Peacock | Peahen |
Your father is a good man.
Your mother is a gentle Lady.
These Girls are beautiful.
Ram can submit his homework himself.
Seeta can submit her homework herself.
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First three sentence will let you know the gender of highlighted text, you can easily identify the form like masculine or feminine.
In last two sentences you will understand why gender is important to understand in English Grammar. His and Himself would use for Masculine gender and Her and Herself would use for Feminine Gender.
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