Category:English plurals in -y

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Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. sumy
  2. uyezdy
  3. blinchiky
  4. buuzy
  5. bliny
  6. kolkhozniky
  7. tsarevny
  8. tsaritsy
  9. klobasniky
  10. Khlysty
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. sovnarkhozy
  2. bliny
  3. sovkhozy
  4. vyshyvanky
  5. sarafany
  6. streltsy
  7. lirnyky
  8. kolhozy
  9. kolkhosy
  10. shahy

English plurals in -y, mostly originating from Polish or Ukrainian feminine nouns, Russian masculine/feminine nouns, or Czech masculine nouns.

These are formed by adding y, or changing -a to -y. The last vowel may be removed (khokholkhokhly; streletsstreltsy).