Meervoude Rules Flashcards
1
Q
Reel 1
A
short vowels-double the consonant and add an e
2
Q
Reel 2
A
Long vowels-one vowel falls away add and e
3
Q
Reel 3
A
Words ending in l,m,n,r- add an s
4
Q
Reel 4a
A
words with 2 different vowels before the finishing consonant-add e
5
Q
Reel 4b
A
words that end on two different vowels-add an e
6
Q
Reel 5
A
words with a double consonant at the end- add e
7
Q
Reel 6a
A
words that end with ng with one syllable and a short vowel-get an e
8
Q
Reel 6b
A
Words that end with ng with more than one syllable-get and s
9
Q
reel 7a
A
Take away the ‘g’ and last vowel
Add an ‘e’ with two dots (which makes a smile)
If the word has two different vowels ending in an ‘eg’
Drop the ‘g’ and add an ‘e’ with two dots