Definition of Gender –
Gender is a property of a noun or pronoun to indicate whether it is a male, female , common or neuter .
Example – Man – Woman ( singular number)
Men – Women ( plural number)
Types of gender – There are four types of gender –
1. Masculine gender – When a noun or pronoun shows male subtype , it is called masculine gender .
Example – king ๐
bull ๐
he
2. Feminine gender –A noun or pronoun that indicates female subtype is known as feminine gender.
Example – queen ๐
cow ๐
she
3. Common gender –Some nouns and pronouns can indicate both male nor female, they are called common gender .
Example – children ๐ธ
Police ๐
parents
they
4. Neuter gender – Some nouns denote a thing ( neither male nor female ) , they are neuter gender .
Example – ball ๐
fruit ๐
book ๐
Example of gender change –
Masculine – Feminine
boy girl
actor actress
tiger tigress
author authoress
husband wife
Masculine – Feminine – Common
Father – Mother – Parents
Man – Woman- Person
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