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An Ăn Yidiș noun effectively has three principal parts: the singular indefinite form, the singular definite accusative form and the plural form. In the definite accusative plural the noun itself is the same as the indefinite plural.
An Ăn Yidiș noun effectively has three principal parts: the singular indefinite form, the singular definite accusative form and the plural form. In the definite accusative plural the noun itself is the same as the indefinite plural.


A majority of nouns including most Hebrew loans use ''-ă'' for the definite accusative singular. Native feminines tend to use palatalization + ''ă'' for the definite accusative singular. The plural has to be memorized, but ''-ăn'' is the most common non-Semitic plural.
A majority of native masculine nouns and most loans use ''-ă'' for the definite accusative singular. Native feminines tend to use palatalization + ''ă'' for the definite accusative singular. The plural has to be memorized, but ''-ăn'' is the most common non-Semitic plural.
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{| class="wikitable " style=" text-align: center;"
! colspan="3" | כּאָש ''coș'' (m.) 'cheese'
! colspan="3" | כּאָש ''coș'' (m.) 'cheese'
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! Definite acc.
! Definite acc.
| נא כּנאָבא<br/>''nă cnovă'' || נאן כּנאָבאן<br/>''năn cnovăn''  
| נא כּנאָבא<br/>''nă cnovă'' || נאן כּנאָבאן<br/>''năn cnovăn''  
|}
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! colspan="3" | כּלהאק ''calăg'' (f.) 'woman'
|-
! style="width: 90px;" | State/case
! style="width: 100px;" | Singular
!  style="width: 100px;" | Plural
|-
! Indefinite
| כּלהאק<br/>''calăg'' || כּלהאקאן<br/>''calăgăn''
|-
! Definite
| א כ&#1471;להאק<br/>''ă chalăg'' || נא כּלהאקאן<br/>''nă calăgăn''
|-
! Definite acc.
| נא כּלהאק&#1523;א<br/>''nă calăģă'' || נאן כּלהאקאן<br/>''năn calăgăn''
|}
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More irregular nouns often get -(palatalization) in the definite accusative:
More irregular nouns often get -(palatalization) or -(palatalization)+-ă in the definite accusative:


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! Definite acc.
! Definite acc.
| א ליאָר&#1523;<br/> ''ă lyoŗ'' || נאן ליאָראן<br/>''năn lyorăn''  
| א ליאָר&#1523;<br/> ''ă lyoŗ'' || נאן ליאָראן<br/>''năn lyorăn''  
|}
{| class="wikitable " style=" text-align: center;"
! colspan="3" | כּלהאק ''calăg'' (f.) 'woman'
|-
! style="width: 90px;" | State/case
! style="width: 100px;" | Singular
!  style="width: 100px;" | Plural
|-
! Indefinite
| כּלהאק<br/>''calăg'' || כּלהאקאן<br/>''calăgăn''
|-
! Definite
| א כ&#1471;להאק<br/>''ă chalăg'' || נא כּלהאקאן<br/>''nă calăgăn''
|-
! Definite acc.
| נא כּלהאק&#1523;א<br/>''nă calăģă'' || נאן כּלהאקאן<br/>''năn calăgăn''
|}
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