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Macedonian - Nouns
Formation of plural and definite article
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08/13/2013

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Term

How do you form the plural from a singular, masculine noun ending in:

  1. a consonant and more than one syllable
  2. or -a
Definition

 Add -И to the end of the noun


Example: Студент - Студенти, Учебник - Учебници, Колега - КолегиСудија - судии

Term

How do you form the plural from a singular, masculine noun where the ending is a consonant and monosyllabic?

Definition

Add ОВИ/ЕВИ to the end of the singular noun

 

Example:  Дом - Домови, Чај - чаеви, Град - Градови, Број - Броеви

Term

How do you form the plural from a singular, masculine noun ending in -o?

Definition

Add ВЦИ to the end of the singular noun

 

Example:  Татко - Татковци 

 

Term

How do you form the plural from a singular, feminime noun ending in:

  1. -a
  2. or, a consonant
Definition

Add -и to the end of the singular noun.

 

Example: Книга - Книги, Девојка - Девојки, Националност - Националности, Новост - Новости

Term
How do you form the plural from a singular, neuter noun ending in -o or е (most common) and це, ие, ште, ње?
Definition

If the singular noun ends in -е add иња to the end of the singular noun, if the singular noun ends in -о or це, ие, ште or ње add -а to the end of the singular noun.

 

Example: Село - Села, Јајце - Јајца, Училиште - Учелишта, Прашаењ - Прашања, Списание - Списанија, Кучи - Кучиња

Term
How do you make а collective plural from a singular noun?
Definition
The ending је is added to nouns of all genders.
Term
What are the forms of the definite articles?
Definition

-от (masculine singular)

-та (feminine singular and neuter plural)

-то (Neuter singular)

-те (Masculine and feminine plural)

Term
How do you form the definite article for a masculine noun ending in a consonant?
Definition
Add от to the end of the singular noun
Term
All feminine, masculine and plural nouns ending in ___, regardless of gender or number, add the suffix ______ to the end of the noun.
Definition

-а


-та

Term
All feminine nouns ending in a consonant receive what ending to form the definite article of the noun?
Definition

-та

 

Term

All neuter nouns ending in -о/-е, foreign words ending in --и or -у, masculine nouns ending in -о and collective nouns, add _____ to the ending of the singular noun.

Definition
-то
Term
All plural nouns, except those that end in -а, take what definite article ending?
Definition
-те
Term
Usage
Definition

The Macedonian article is attached to the end of a word. The selection of the form of the definite article is based on:

1. The final vowel of the word

2. The word's gender and number

Term
-от
Definition

Masculine, singular

 

Хотел - Хотелот

Term
-та
Definition

Feminine, singular

 

Пица - Пицата

Term
-то
Definition

Neuter, singular

 

Млеко - Млекото

Term
-те
Definition

Masculine, plural

 

Хотели - Хотелите

Term
-те
Definition

Feminine, plural

 

Пеци - Пеците

Term
-та
Definition

Neuter, plural

 

Млека - Млеката

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