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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/crawl-ref/source/libutil.cc b/crawl-ref/source/libutil.cc
index 8d225b7cd3..7aa9b4ef12 100644
--- a/crawl-ref/source/libutil.cc
+++ b/crawl-ref/source/libutil.cc
@@ -339,10 +339,14 @@ std::string pluralise(const std::string &name,
// knife -> knives
return name.substr(0, name.length() - 2) + "ves";
}
- else if (ends_with(name, "elf") || ends_with(name, "olf")
- || ends_with(name, "arf"))
+ else if (ends_with(name, "ff"))
{
- // Elf, wolf, dwarf.
+ // staff -> staves
+ return name.substr(0, name.length() - 2) + "ves";
+ }
+ else if (ends_with(name, "f"))
+ {
+ // elf -> elves
return name.substr(0, name.length() - 1) + "ves";
}
else if (ends_with(name, "mage"))
@@ -373,10 +377,6 @@ std::string pluralise(const std::string &name,
// efreet -> efreeti. Not sure this is correct.
return name + "i";
}
- else if (ends_with(name, "staff"))
- {
- return name.substr(0, name.length() - 2) + "ves";
- }
return name + "s";
}