explanation of sarvanam and its types in english
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- A Noun is a naming word.It can be the name of a person, place,animal,thing or it also can be a quality.
- Examples of Noun :- Roman(name),Mumbai(place),Elephant(Animal),Knife(Thing).
- Types of Noun :- Proper Noun, Common Noun, Collective noun,Material noun and Abstract noun
- A Proper noun is the name of a particular person,place,animal or thing.Example :- India(country),Sujeet(Name),New Delhi(city),Bee(insect).
- The point that should be remember is that " If two proper nouns having a certain quality in common is compared and article is placed before the proper noun to which something is being compared".As for example :- Kashmir is the Switzerland of India.Here,Kashmir has been compared to Switzerland.Hence, article "the" is used before Switzerland.
- A Common noun is is a common name given to all persons, places, animals are the things of same class or kind.Example :- boy, flower,child, lion,etc.
- Types of Common Noun :- Countable nouns (nouns that can be counted) and Uncountable nouns(noun that can't be counted) .
- A Collective noun is the name given to a group or collection of persons,animals or things considered as one complete whole.
- Example:-Class,team,army,crowd,fleet,etc.
- A Material noun is the name of a substance of which something is made.Example :- copper,clay,iron,gold, silver, etc.
- Materials nouns do not have any plural form.However, material noun is used as a common noun an article can be used before it.For example :-
- Water has no colour.(Material Noun)
- The water of this well is potable.(Common noun).
- An Abstract noun is the name of a quality, condition,state, thought or feeling etc.Abstract noun can either be seen nor touched; it can only be felt.
- For example:- Kindness,Love,honesty,mercy,hatred,etc.
- No article is use before an abstract noun.For example :- Honesty is the best policy.
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