The singular form of "leaves" is "leaf". Now, isn't language fascinating? It's kind of like a jigsaw puzzle with various pieces that need to fit together perfectly. When we talk about words like 'leaves', we're diving into the world of irregular plurals. In English, most nouns form their plurals by simply adding -s or -es. However, life loves a good curveball, doesn't it? So we have a bunch of nouns that don't play by the rules. They form their plurals in different ways, often because of very old forms and patterns that have stayed with us from the depths of linguistic history. 'Leaf' is one such cheeky noun, with its plural form 'leaves'!
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