| There are several words in Italian that have two plural forms—a masculine and a feminine. Many of these are related to parts of the body and have diverse meanings. IRREGULAR PLURALS | SINGULAR | MASCULINE PLURAL | FEMININE PLURAL | braccio | i bracci (arms of a lamp or cross) | le braccia (arms) | budello | i budelli (streets, alleyways) | le budella (intestines) | calcagno | i calcagni (ankles) | stare alle calcagna (to follow someone closely) | ciglio | i cigli (edge, rim) | le ciglia (eyelashes) | dito | i diti (used when followed by the finger |
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