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  2. Wikipedia : Reference desk/Archives/Language/2006 July 31

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    As well as the Latinate plurals such as forum~fora, formula~formulæ, and your index~indices, there are the Greek plurals like scheme~schemata and taxon~taxa, the fake-Latin Unix~Unices and Twenex~Twenices, fake-Germanic box~boxen, and so forth. The fake or “silly” plurals are considered humorous, and are occasionally dropped into serious ...

  3. Hindi pronouns - Wikipedia

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    The personal pronouns and possessives in Modern Standard Hindi of the Hindustani language displays a higher degree of inflection than other parts of speech. Personal pronouns have distinct forms according to whether they stand for a subject (), a direct object (), an indirect object (), or a reflexive object.

  4. Hindustani grammar - Wikipedia

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    Hindustani, the lingua franca of Northern India and Pakistan, has two standardised registers: Hindi and Urdu.Grammatical differences between the two standards are minor but each uses its own script: Hindi uses Devanagari while Urdu uses an extended form of the Perso-Arabic script, typically in the Nastaʿlīq style.

  5. Hindustani declension - Wikipedia

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    Plural Formal Singular Plural Formal Singular Plural Formal Singular Plural Formal Nominative: का کا kā. के کے ke. की کی kī. सा سا sā. से سے se. सी سی sī. Oblique: के کے ke. से سے se. Vocative

  6. Dvandva - Wikipedia

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    The first, and most common kind, the itaretara (<itara-itara) dvandva, is an enumerative compound word, the meaning of which refers to all its constituent members. The resultant compound word is in the dual or plural depending on the total number of described individuals. It takes the gender of the final member in the compound construction.

  7. Plural - Wikipedia

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    The plural (sometimes abbreviated as pl., pl, or PL), in many languages, is one of the values of the grammatical category of number.The plural of a noun typically denotes a quantity greater than the default quantity represented by that noun.

  8. Category:Hindi words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    This category is not for articles about concepts and things but only for articles about the words themselves.Please keep this category purged of everything that is not actually an article about a word or phrase.

  9. English plurals - Wikipedia

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    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)