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If the singular noun ends in ‑f or -fe, the 'f' and 'fe' is
changed into -ves.
Singular Plural knife knives
wife wives life lives
leaf leaves thief thieves
wolf wolfes loaf loaves
Exceptions: chef-chefs, belief-beliefs, roof-roofs, chief-chiefs.
Add -s to the noun ends in vowel + y
Singular Plural key keys
day days guy guys
boy boys ray rays
Add -ies to the noun ends in consonant + y
Singular Plural puppy puppies
baby babies story stories
city cities party parties
Irregular Plural Noun
Irregular plural nouns are irregular nouns in the
plural form.
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