Sakshi Education
Gender
- Living things are either of male or female sex.
- A noun that denotes a male is said to be Masculine Gender.
- A noun that denotes a female is said to be Feminine Gender.
- A noun that denotes either a female or a male is said to be Common Gender.
- A noun that denotes a thing that is neither a female nor a male is said to be Neuter Gender.
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine |
| Bachelor | Spinster | Hart | Roe |
| Boy | Girl | Buck | Doe |
| Father | Mother | Bull (Ox) | Cow |
| Son | Daughter | Horse | Mare |
| Brother | Sister | Bullock | Heifer |
| Husband | Wife | Colt | Filly |
| Man | Woman | Stag | Hind |
| Papa | Mamma | Dog | Bitch |
| Daddy | Mummy | Ram | Ewe |
| Uncle | Aunt | Cock | Hen |
| Nephew | Niece | Drake | Duck |
| King | Queen | Drone | Bee |
| Lord | Lady | Gander | Goose |
| Monk | Nun | Fox | Vixen |
| Sir | Madam | Wizard | Witch |
| Gentleman | Lady | ||
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine |
| Author | Authoress | Mayor | Mayoress |
| Baron | Baroness | Patron | Patroness |
| Count | Countess | Peer | Peeress |
| Giant | Giantess | Poet | Poetess |
| Heir | Heiress | Priest | Priestess |
| Host | Hostess | Prophet | Prophetess |
| Jew | Jewess | Shepherd | Shepherdess |
| Lion | Lioness | Steward | Stewardess |
| Manager | Manageress | Viscount | Viscountess |
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine |
| Actor | Actress | Preceptor | Preceptress |
| Benefactor | Benefactress | Prince | Princess |
| Conductor | Conductress | Songster | Songstress |
| Enchanter | Enchantress | Hunter | Huntress |
| Tiger | Tigress | Instructor | Instructress |
| Traitor | Traitress | Negro | Negress |
| Waiter | Waitress | Master | Mistress |
| Duke | Duchess | Murderer | Murderess |
| Emperor | Empress | Sorcerer | Sorceress |
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine |
| Czar | Czarina | Hero | Heroine |
| Signor | Signora | Sultan | Sultana |
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine |
| Grandfather | Grandmother | Manservant | Maidservant |
| Landlord | Landlady | Milkman | Milkwoman |
| Salesman | Saleswoman | Washerman | Washerwoman |
Published date : 12 Oct 2010 04:14PM
