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For ease of use, the [i] in front of the last name, and the ending _ve, were dropped. If the last name ends in [a], then removing the [j] would give the name of the patriarch or the place, as in, Grudaj - j = Gruda (place in MM). Otherwise, removing the whole ending [aj] yields the name of founder or place of origin, as in Lekaj - aj = Lek(ë).
The plurals of the names of fishes either take the ending -s or is the same as the singular. Other nouns that have identical singular and plural forms include: craft (meaning 'vessel'), including aircraft, watercraft, spacecraft, hovercraft (but in the sense of a skill or art, the plural is regular, crafts)
The Toyota corporation has determined that their Prius model should have the plural form Prii, even though the Latin word prius has a plural priora, the Lada Priora having prior claim to that name—though the common plural is "Priuses". [20] [21] Conversely, Toyota has also said that the plural of their Lexus line is Lexus. [22]
This template allows easy formatting of statements of the form "# thing(s)", with correct use of plurals. It uses the "plural" magic word , so it should work in other languages with minimal modification.
Articles in this category are concerned with surnames (last names in Western cultures, but family names in general), especially articles concerned with one surname. Use template {} to populate this category. However, do not use the template on disambiguation pages that contain a list of people by family name.
New research by the University of Michigan shows alarming findings about how a student's last name can affect their grades. Study: Students with last names at end of alphabet given lower grades ...
The working mom is an emblem of the 21st century. Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris didn’t change her last name after marrying her husband Douglas Emhoff, and it's kind of a big deal.
Allows easy formatting of statements using plural. Template parameters Parameter Description Type Status Number 1 The number of items: 0, 1, 2 etc. Number required Singular name 2 The text to use when one item is specified String required plural name 3 The text to use when two or more items are specified. The default is to append the singular form with 's'. String optional 4 4 no description ...