Gender কাকে বলে কত প্রকার ও কিকি?
Gender পরিচিতি ও শ্রেণীবিভাগ:-
যে সকল শব্দ সমষ্টি দ্বারা কোন Noun বা
Pronoun পুরুষ না স্ত্রী বা এদের উভয়টি বা অচেতন পদার্থকে বুঝায় তাকে Gender বলে । ইংরেজীতে Gender চার প্রকার। যথাঃ--
ক. Masculine
Gender :-যে
Noun বা Pronoun দ্বারা পুরুষ জাতি বুঝায় তাকে
Masculine Gender বলে।
যেমনঃ
boy, son, he, dog
খ. Feminine
Gender :-যে
Noun বা Pronoun দ্বারা নারী জাতি বুঝায় তাকে
Feminine Gender বলে।
যেমনঃ-
girl, daughter, she, bitch
গ. Common
Gender :-যে
Noun বা Pronoun দ্বারা পুরুষ ও নারী উভয় জাতি বুঝায় তাকে
Common Gender বলে। যেমনঃ Child, friend, person,
ঘ. Neuter
Gender:- যে Noun বা
Pronoun দ্বারা পুরুষ ও নারী জাতির কাউকে বুঝায় না তাকে
Neuter Gender বলে। যেমনঃ chair, table, bench
& feminine nouns
Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | |||
Author | Authoress | Lion | Lioness | |||
Father-in-law | Mother-in-law | Boy-baby | Girl-baby | |||
He-goat | She-goat | Milk-man | Milk-maid | |||
Pea-cock | Pea-hen | Land-lord | Land-lady | |||
Director | Directress | Waiter | Waitress | |||
Poet | Poetess | Prince | Princess | |||
Author | Authoress | Peer | Peeress | |||
Duke | Duchess | Master | Mistress/Miss | |||
Administrator | Administratrix | Sultan | Sultana | |||
Executor | Executrix | John | Jone | |||
Hero | Heroine | Proprietor | Proprietrix | |||
Infant | Infanta | Prosecutor | Prosecutrix | |||
Don | Donna | Signor | Signora | |||
Brother | Sister | Cock | Hen | |||
Bull | Cow | Dog | Bitch | |||
Bridegroom | Bride | Drake | Duck | |||
Buck | Doe | Drone | Bee | |||
Husband | Wife | Male | Female | |||
King | Queen | Man | Woman | |||
Lad | Lady | Lord | Lady | |||
Monk | Nun | Ram | Ewe | |||
Nephew | Niece | Sir | Madame | |||
Father | Mother | Fox | Vixen | |||
Stallion | Mare | Gander | Goose | |||
Hart | Roe | Tailor | Seamstress | |||
Widower | Widow | Uncle | Aunt | |||
Brother-in-Law | Sister-in-Law | Son-in-law | daughter-in-law | |||
He-goat | She-goat | Mankind | Woman-kind | |||
Bull-calf | Cow-calf | Man-servant | Woman-servant | |||
Cock-sparrow | Hen-sparrow | Male-servant | Female-servant | |||
Father-in-law | Mother-in-law | Male-child | Female-child | |||
School-master | School-mistress | Beggar-man | Beggar-woman | |||
Grandfather | Grandmother | Landlord | Landlady | |||
Gentleman | Gentlewoman | Step-brother | Step-sister | |||
Milk-man | Milk-maid | Washer-man | Washer-woman | |||
Pea-cock | Pea-hen | Fisher-man | Fisher-woman | |||
A list of some common,
masculine & feminine nouns
Common Gender | Masculine gender | Feminine Gender |
Calf | bullock | heifer |
Child | son / boy | daughter /girl |
Deer | hart /stag | roe / hind |
Fowl | cock | hen |
Horse | stallion | mare |
Monarch / sovereign | king | queen |
Orphan | boy without parents | girl without parents |
Parent | father | mother |
Person | man | woman |
Pig | boar | sow |
Servant | man-servant | maid-servant |
Sheep | ram | ewe |
Spouse | husband | wife |
Student | male-student | female or girl student |
Teacher | male teacher | female or lady teacher |
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