====== Gender and Number Markers ====== ^ Letter ^ Type ^ Function ^ | ... | Singular | masculine singular nouns can end in any letter | | [[heh]] | Singular | ("-ah") feminine singular marker | | [[yod]]+[[mem]] [[sofit]] | Plural | (yod+mem, "-im") masculine plural marker, also (-"ayim") [[dual]] | | [[vav]]+[[tav]] | Plural | (vav+tav, "-ot") feminine plural marker | | [[yod]] | Construct | masculine plural construct marker (drop [[mem]] [[sofit]]) | | [[tav]] | Construct | feminine singular construct marker (replaces [[heh]]) |