The following nouns ending in f(e) have plural in -VES:
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Derivative of Nina Paley |
- f | wolf - wolves
- f | calf - calves
- f | leaf - leaves
- f | loaf - loaves
- f | shelf - shelves
- f | half - halves
- f | thief - thieves
- f | wolf - wolves
- f | self - selves
- f | knife - knives
- f | life - lives
- f | wife - wives
Dwarf, hoof, scarf and wharf have both -S and -VES plural. Other words ending in f(e) are regular.
- f | dwarf - dwarves - dwarfs
- f | scarf - scarves - scarfs
- f | wharf - wharves - wharfs