Changing Masculine Gender Noun to Feminine Gender Noun

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Rules for Changing Masculine Gender to Feminine Gender

Rule 1

In some cases, Masculine Noun can be converted into Feminine Noun by adding 'ess' after Masculine Noun.
Example:-

        Masculine        Feminine
        Poet                  Poetess
        Tutor                Tutoress
        Lion                  Lioness
        Priest                Priestess
        

Rule 2

In some cases, Masculine Noun can be converted into Feminine Noun by removing the vowel and the constant coming before the vowel from the end of Masculine Noun and then adding 'ess' to it.
Example:-

        Masculine            Feminine
        Tiger                     Tigress
        Actor                     Actress
        Waiter                   Waitress
        Prince                    Princess

Rule 3

In some cases, Masculine Noun can be converted into Feminine Noun by making some changes in it and adding 'ess' to it.
Example:-
    
        Masculine            Feminine
        Governor               Governess
        Master                  Mistress
        God                      Goddess
        

Rule 4

In some cases, the first or second letters of the Compound Masculine Noun are changed.
Example:-
        
        Masculine            Feminine
        Doctor                   Lady-Doctor
        Step-Father           Step-Mother
        Milkman                Milkmaid
        Peacock                 Peahen
        Landlord                Landlady
        Brother                  Sister
        

Some more Examples

        Masculine            Feminine
        Uncle                    Aunt
        Ox                       Cow
        Sir                       Madam
        Widower               Widow   
        Hero                    Heroine
        Boy                      Girl
        Cock                    Hen
        Dog                     Bitch
        Bull                     Cow
        Bridegroom          Bride
        Father                 Mother
        King                    Queen
        Man                    Woman
        Husband              Wife
        Lord                    Lady
        Horse                  Mare
                 

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