Italian Nouns, family & animals

NOUNS

Nouns in Italian have either a masculine gender or a feminine gender.It is easy to recognize the nouns in Italian with simple rules. Generally, masculine nouns mostly end in –o while feminine nouns mostly end in –a. Nouns can end in –e for both masculine and feminine gender. Note that nouns in Italian always  go with articles.

ANIMALS
Il gatto (gah-toh) - catl’asino (ah-see-noh) - donkey
il cane (kah-nay) - dogla gallina (gah-lee-nah) - hen
il cavallo (kah-vah-loh) - horsela pecora (peh-koh-rah) - sheep
L’ucello (oo-cheh-loh) - birdil leone (lay-oh-nay) - lion
La capra (kah-prah) - goatla mucca (moo-kah) - cow
il maiale (mah-yah-leh) - pigil serpente (sehr-pehn-tay) - snake
L’elefante (ay-lay-fan-tay) - elephantla lucertola (loo-sehr-toh-lah) - lizard
il tigre (tee-greh) - tigeril topo (toh-poh) - mouse
FAMILY
la madre ( mah - dreh ) - motheril nonno ( noh - noh ) - grand father
la padre ( pah - dreh ) - fatherla nonna ( noh - nah ) - grand mother
Il figlio ( fee - lyoh ) - sonil cugino ( koo - gee - noh )- cousin(m)
La figlia ( fee - lyah ) - daughterla cugina ( koo - gee - nah )- cousin (f)
Il fratello ( frah - teh - loh ) - brotheril nipote ( nee - poh - teh ) - nephew
La sorella ( soh - reh - lah ) - sisterla nipote ( nee - poh - teh )- niece
Lo zio ( tsyoh ) - unclel’uomo ( woh - moh ) - man
La zia ( tsyah ) - auntla donna ( doh - nah ) - woman

 

 

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