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**Gives verbs other meanings as well (deponent verbs): ''Jussa'' (make, cause to be) → ''Bujussam'' (become) → ''Bujussa shy tööreke.'' (He became angry.) | **Gives verbs other meanings as well (deponent verbs): ''Jussa'' (make, cause to be) → ''Bujussam'' (become) → ''Bujussa shy tööreke.'' (He became angry.) | ||
*'''Past passive participle''' with nouns (see non-finite forms above): ''Gehish '''gollanol''' irrä'' (Houses '''been built''' well.) | *'''Past passive participle''' with nouns (see non-finite forms above): ''Gehish '''gollanol''' irrä'' (Houses '''been built''' well.) | ||
===Derivational Morphology=== | ===Derivational Morphology=== | ||
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This is taken even further when adjectives are derived from the already derived nouns in other genders, for example ''mily'' (sailor) → ''milyre'' (wet, "sailor-like") | This is taken even further when adjectives are derived from the already derived nouns in other genders, for example ''mily'' (sailor) → ''milyre'' (wet, "sailor-like") | ||
====Suffixes==== | |||
'''Verb → Noun''' (endings to PRES.3SG) | '''Verb → Noun''' (endings to PRES.3SG) | ||
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'''Noun → Adjective''' (endings to SG-GEN) | '''Noun → Adjective''' (endings to SG-GEN) | ||
*Similarity, having something: ''e'': ''ennare'' (airy) | *Similarity, having something: ''e'': ''ennare'' (airy) | ||
*Abstraction: ''i'': ''ennari'' (green) | *Abstraction, colour: ''i'': ''ennari'' (green) | ||
*Origin: INF + ''si'': ''Herookusi'' (Herookuan, from Herooku) | *Origin: INF + ''si'': ''Herookusi'' (Herookuan, from Herooku) | ||
*Material: ''o'': ''kuuturo'' (wooden) (ultima stressed) | *Material: ''o'': ''kuuturo'' (wooden) (ultima stressed) | ||
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'''Noun → Noun''' (to INF; ''i''-ending might be omitted if the suffix and root consonants are the same) | '''Noun → Noun''' (to INF; ''i''-ending might be omitted if the suffix and root consonants are the same) | ||
*Place, region, collection: ''tu'': ''dutitu''/''duttu'' (library), '' | *Place, region, collection: ''tu'': ''dutitu''/''duttu'' (library), ''miinutu'' (archipelago) | ||
*Large collection, throng:'' (')ivo'': | **More geographical: ''cu'': ''Okucu'' (Northern Land) | ||
*Large collection, throng:'' (')ivo'': ''acoxivo'' (bank); *X > M.PL, F.PL, *thymy'ivo > tymuvo | |||
**See also the irregular [[Aoma#Plural|plurals]]. | |||
*Relation, emotional attitude (+DAT): ''cy'': ''copucy'' (friendship), ''Ny nyshacy naee.'' (He is my loved one.), ''Nu tööcy naee!'' (She is the cause of my anger!) | *Relation, emotional attitude (+DAT): ''cy'': ''copucy'' (friendship), ''Ny nyshacy naee.'' (He is my loved one.), ''Nu tööcy naee!'' (She is the cause of my anger!) | ||
*Origin (as above), person: ''sy/su/si'': ''Herookusy'' (Herookuan man) | *Origin (as above), person: ''sy/su/si'': ''Herookusy'' (Herookuan man) | ||
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**Or opposite to diminutive letter change ("up the ladder"): ''keku'' (stone), ''keky'' (bedrock), ''keka'' (continent; foundation (mainly abstract)), ''Akekata'' (Grundet (material)) | **Or opposite to diminutive letter change ("up the ladder"): ''keku'' (stone), ''keky'' (bedrock), ''keka'' (continent; foundation (mainly abstract)), ''Akekata'' (Grundet (material)) | ||
====Prefixes==== | |||
Originating from prepositions; can be combined with nouns, verbs and adjectives. | |||
*Negative, opposite (especially with adjectives & adverbs): ''o(w)'': ''oxare'' (weak) | |||
**Also ''ö'': ''ökevi'' (night sky) | |||
*Again, repeat, re-: ''sa'': ''samillo'' (irrigate, remoisten) | |||
*Internal, into, intra-: ''fa'': ''faketire'' (inside town walls, urban) | |||
*External, out, extra-: ''vo'': ''vokevore'' (outside empire borders, foreign) | |||
*Between, middle, inter-: ''po'': ''porranol'' (between Grundet and Spiritual World or planets, intermundane) | |||
*Over, above, high, super-: ''au'': ''auga'' (spellcaster; < *augam "who thinks highly") | |||
**Also ''(h)a'': ''hakora'' (temple, high-shrine) | |||
*Under, below, low, sub-: ''wö'': ''wökelare'' (subterranean) | |||
*Across, trans-: ''ta'': ''tamilire'' (transoceanic) | |||
*Preceding, pre-: ''ro'': ''rotolla'' (foresee) | |||
*Succeeding, post-: ''na'': ''natöshi'' (postwar period) | |||
*Around, circum-: ''ke'': ''ke'cala'' (circumstellar) | |||
===Numerals=== | ===Numerals=== | ||