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 * meiniks bestiks Freundiks
-'''-ir, -on <ref>https://nibi.space/nichtbin%C3%A4re_w%C3%B6rter</ref> and -chen Forms.'''
-* Chirurgon
-* Doktoron
+'''Shortened words, -ir and -on <ref>https://nibi.space/nichtbin%C3%A4re_w%C3%B6rter</ref> forms.'''
+Shorten and/or add -ir or -on to make nouns gender-neutral. -ir works as a gender-neutral ending as it is a combination of -in and -er. -on can be used as an alternative to -ir when a word ends on the letter r.
+<u>Shortened</u>
+* Gema (Gemahlin/Gemahl)
+* Prin/Kronprin
+<u>Shortened/-ir/-on</u>
+* Begleitir
+* Cousir/Cousinir/Couson
 * Freundir
-* Partchen
+* Gattir (Gattin/Gatte)
+* Heiratir
+* Könir
 * Partnir
-* Witwon
+* Schägir/Schwageron
+* Trauzeugir
+* Verlobtir
+* Witwir
+<u>Berufe/Titel</u>
+* Chirurgir
+* Doktir/Doktoron
+* Lehrir/Lehreron
+* Professir/Professoron
-'''Shortened Words and Nonsense Forms <ref>http://nomthecatsaid.tumblr.com/post/124574373381/kennst-du-eine-gute-seite-auf-der-man-sich-%C3%BCber [https://web.archive.org/web/20211114230553/https://nomthecatsaid.tumblr.com/post/124574373381/kennst-du-eine-gute-seite-auf-der-man-sich-%C3%BCber Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref>'''
+'''Shortened words and nonsense forms <ref>http://nomthecatsaid.tumblr.com/post/124574373381/kennst-du-eine-gute-seite-auf-der-man-sich-%C3%BCber [https://web.archive.org/web/20211114230553/https://nomthecatsaid.tumblr.com/post/124574373381/kennst-du-eine-gute-seite-auf-der-man-sich-%C3%BCber Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref>'''
 Fairly well known -i words:
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 * Professx<ref>http://www.spiegel.de/unispiegel/wunderbar/gendertheorie-studierx-lann-hornscheidt-ueber-gerechte-sprache-a-965843.html [https://web.archive.org/web/20230421011215/https://www.spiegel.de/unispiegel/wunderbar/gendertheorie-studierx-lann-hornscheidt-ueber-gerechte-sprache-a-965843.html Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref>, abgekürzt Prof. oder Profx. - nonstandard
-=== Family and relationship terms ===
+=== Family, relationship and people terms ===
 See also: [https://nibi.space/nichtbin%C3%A4re_w%C3%B6rter Nichtbinäre Wörter] at Nichtbinär-Wiki
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 * Batter
 * Cousibling
-* Cousinir
+* Cousir/Cousinir/Couson
-* Couson
 * Seitschwister
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 * Brüderin, Brüder*in - nonstandard
 * Geschwister - standard, but not commonly used
-* Geschwisterchen - standard, but old fashioned and usually used for very young siblings
+* Geschwisterchen - standard but old fashioned and usually used for very young siblings
 * Große/Ältere Geschwister - big/older sibling
 * Kleine/Jüngere Geschwister - little/younger sibling
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 * Brautpartnir - nonstandard
-* Brautpartchen - nonstandard
 * Eheperson
 * Ehepartei
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 *Eheperson
 *Eheherzperson
-* Freund - nonstandard
+* Freun - nonstandard
-* Freundir - nonstandard
+* Freunir/Freundir - nonstandard
 * Freund*in
 * Gattir - nonstandard, oldfashion, from Gattin/Gatte
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 * Liebschaft
 * Paarteil
-* Partchen - nonstandard
 * Partner*in
 * Partnir - nonstandard
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 '''In-law'''
-* Schwageron - nonstandard, sibling-in-law
 * Schwiegerelter - nonstandard, parent-in-law
 * Schwiegergeschwister - nonstandard, sibling-in-law
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 * Schwiegerperson - in-law person
 * Schwiegschwister - nonstandard, sibling-in-law
-* Schwägir - nonstandard, sibling-in-law
+* Schwägir/Schwageron - nonstandard, sibling-in-law
 '''Other'''
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 * Brautentourage - nonstandard neutral word for wedding entourage
 * Erwachsene Person - neutral word for adult
-* Hauspartnir/Hauspartchen - nonstandard neutral word for housespouse
+* Hauspartnir - nonstandard neutral word for housespouse
 * Hauselter - nonstandard neutral word for houseparent
+* Jemensch - non-male-generalizing alternative to jemand
 * Jugenlicher/Jungere Person - neutral word for youth/young person
-* Köni - nonstandard neutral alternative to queen (königin) and king (könig)
+* Niemensch - non-male-generalizing alternative to niemand
-* Könilich - nonstandard neutral alternative to royal (königlich)
+* Leut - nonstandard singular version of ''Leute''
-* Leut - nonstandard singular version of ''leute''
 * Leute - standard word for people
+* Trauzeugir - nonstandard neutral alternative to ''trauzeugin/brautjungfern'' and ''trauzeuge(n)''
+* Verehrte/Liebe Publikum/Gäste/Leute/Menschen - neutral alternative to "ladies and gentlemen"
+* Verheirateten - neutral alternative to married couple
+* Witwir - neutral alternative to widowed person/wid
+* Älterer person - neutral alternative to old woman and old man
+=== Other terms ===
+* Bürgir/Bürgeron - nonstandard neutral word for citizen
+* Chirurgir
+* Doktir/Doktoron
+* Kollegir
+* Könir - nonstandard neutral alternative to queen (königin) and king (könig)
+* Könirlich - nonstandard neutral alternative to royal (königlich)
+* Mittbewohnir - nonstandard neutral alternative to mittbewhonerin/mittbewohner
+* Lehrir/Lehreron
 * Prin/Kronprin - nonstandard alternatives for princess/prince and crownprincess/crownprince
+* Professir/Professoron - nonstandard alternatives for professor
+* Schülir/Schüleron - nonstandard alternatives for school-student
+* Studentir - nonstandard alternative for student
 * Thronfolger - neutral word for crownprincess/crownprince
 * Regent/Monarch - standard neutral alternatives to queen and king
 * Reich - neutral alternative to kingdom (königreich)
-* Trauzeugir - nonstandard neutral alternative to ''trauzeugin/brautjungfern'' and ''trauzeuge(n)''
-* Verehrte Publikum/Gäste/Leute - neutral alternative to "ladies and gentlemen"
-* Verheirateten - neutral alternative to married couple
-* Älterer person - neutral alternative to old woman and old man
 == See also ==