Noun+S (Singular-Plural)

Contoh Countable
Noun
Aturan Regular pada Berbagai Kondisi
singular plural
tomatoes
Kata benda yang berakhiran -o, dan huruf sebelumnya vokal ditambahkan tomato
akhiran -es
potato
potatoes
Kata benda yang berakhiran:
gas
gases
box
boxes
-s
punch
punches
dash
dashes
-x

-ch

-sh

-ss

loss

losses

country

countries

wife

wives

book

books

ditambahkan akhiran -es.

Kata benda yang berakhiran -y dan huruf sebelumnya konsonan
maka akhiran -y dihilangkan lalu ditambahkan akhiran -ies.
One syllabel noun (kata benda satu sukukata) berakhiran -f atau fe
maka akhiran -f atau -fe dihilangkan lalu ditambahkan akhiran -ves.
Kata benda lainnya ditambahkan akhiran -s.

Nomina berakhiran y yang sebelumnya terdapat huruf hidup atau vokal (vowel),
langsung ditambah akhiran s. Kecuali nomina yang berakhiran quy, -y diganti
nomina
berakhiran f, hanya
dengan i kemudian ditambahBeberapa
es (soliloquy
-->yang
soliloquies).
ditambah akhiran s.
- key --> keys
- chief --> chiefs
- monkey --> monkeys
- roof --> roofs
- donkey --> donkeys
- handkerchief --> handkerchiefs
- toy --> toys
- cliff --> cliffs
- boy --> boys
- puff --> puffs
- cowboy --> cowboys
- day --> days
- tray --> trays
- runway --> runways
Pay = pays
- chimney --> chimneys
- trolley --> trolleys
Buy = buys
- valley --> valleys

Play = plays

Examples

Singular

Plural

boat
house
cat
river

boats
houses
cats
rivers

Noun+es
Nomina yang berakhiran -s, -ss, -ch, -sh atau x ditambah akhiran es.
- bus --> buses
- glass --> glasses
Nomina yang berakhiran f, diganti dengan
- dress --> dresses
v kemudian ditambah es.
- branch --> branches
- half --> halves
- church --> churches
- leaf --> leaves
- beach --> beaches
- shelf --> shelves
- sandwich --> sandwiches
- wolf --> wolves
- witch --> witches
- thief --> thieves
- brush --> brushes
- flash --> flashes
- box --> boxes
- fox --> foxes
Nomina yang berakhiran y, diganti dengan i kemudian ditambah es.
- baby --> babies
- family --> families
- story --> stories
- fairy --> fairies
Study = studies
- puppy --> puppies
- housefly --> houseflies
Fly = flies
- library --> libraries
- city --> cities
Cry = cries
- lily --> lilies
- party --> parties
- dictionary --> dictionaries

Singular
bus
wish

Cut = cuts
buses
wishes

Plural

Singular
pitch
box

Plural
pitches
boxes

penny
spy
baby
city
daisy

Noun+ Tidak Berubah

Beberapa nomina mempunyai bentuk yang sama, baik singular maupun
plural.
- sheep --> sheep
- deer --> deer
- fish --> fish
- aircraft --> aircraft
- salmon --> salmon

Water = air
Sugar = gula
Rice = nasi
Milk = susu
Tea = the
Wisdom = kebijaksanaan
cattle - cattle = ternak

deer - deer = rusa

dozen - dozen = lusin

fish - fish = ikan

food - food = makanan, dsb

Gold = emas
Money = uang
Ink = tinta
Tobacco = tembakau
Cloth = kain
Paper = kertas

pennies
spies
babies
cities
daisies

Examples

Singular

Plural

sheep
fish
deer
species
aircraft

sheep
fish
deer
species
aircraft

Noun+Totally Change
Beberapa nomina berubah ejaannya jika berubah menjadi plural (irregular
plurals).
- man --> men
- woman --> women
- child --> children
- person --> people
- mouse --> mice
- tooth --> teeth
- foot --> feet
- goose --> geese
Examples

Singular
woman
man
child
tooth
foot
person
leaf
mouse
goose
half
knife
wife
life

Plural
women
men
children
teeth
feet
people
leaves
mice
geese
halves
knives
wives
lives

Singular
elf
loaf
potato
tomato
cactus
focus
fungus
nucleus
syllabus
analysis
diagnosis
oasis
thesis
crisis
phenomenon
criterion
datum

Plural
elves
loaves
potatoes
tomatoes
cacti
foci
fungi
nuclei
syllabi/syllabuses
analyses
diagnoses
oases
theses
crises
phenomena
criteria
data