There is no why. There is only do. Sheaf is pluralized sheaves, thief becomes thieves, and the verb grief takes the form grieves.
You'll be interested in investigating the root of the word "Sheriff," formed from the term "Shire reeve," which in England is slurred "Shereve," and then further slurred into sherif.
Singular = leaf Plural = leaves
usually you chAnge it to a "v" like leaf to leaves
Yes its a homophone to Leafs
Leafs, Leeves.
Yes, it is. You change f(e) into v(e) and add s similarly to half - halves; shelf - shelves, self - selves, leaf - leaves.
leaves is the plural, leaf is the singular
No, the plural of leaf is leaves.
The standard plural of leaf is leaves, not leafs.
The plural form that is not correct: leafsThe correct plural form for the noun leaf is leaves.
The plural of leaf is leaves so it is table leaves
The plural for your leaf is your leaves.
Leaves is the plural of the noun leaf. Example sentence:The leaves blew gently in the breeze.The leaves of the book were folded and stained.We had to put two leaves in the table to accommodate the entire family.The word leaf is also a verb: leaf, leafs, leafing, leafed. Example sentence:We can leaf through these reports to see if they contain the information we need.Not to be confused with the verb to depart: leave, leaves, leaving, left.
Singular = leaf Plural = leaves
It is one leaf or many leaves
The plural form for the noun leaf is leaves.
The singular possessive of leaf is leaf's.Example: The leaf's colour changed from green to orange as autumn approached.
The plural of leaf is "leaves".