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===Derivation===
===Derivation===
====Verb derivation suffixes====
====Verb derivation suffixes====
Causative: ''-(i)s-''; ''-(i)siis-'' (Denominal: ''-aas-'') - e.g. ''casaasi'' "to make red", ''sheensiisi'' "to make (someone) give"
All of these suffixes cause the verb to follow the suffix conjugation pattern. For more information, see [[Qino#Class 2: Derived Verbs|Derived Verbs]].
 
*Causative: ''-(i)s-''; ''-(i)siis-'' (Denominal: ''-aas-'') - e.g. ''casaasi'' "to make red", ''sheensiisi'' "to make (someone) give"
Passive: ''-am-'' - e.g. ''sheenami'' "to be given"
*Passive: ''-am-'' - e.g. ''sheenami'' "to be given"
 
*Middle: ''-at-'' (Denominal: ''-aat-'') - e.g. ''sheenati'' "to bring for oneself", ''jacalati'' "to come to love". This suffix has some irregularities.
Middle: ''-at-'' (Denominal: ''-aat-'') - e.g. ''sheenati'' "to bring for oneself", ''jacalaati'' "to come to love"
** The ''-t-'' becomes ''-dh-'' in the first person singular and in the 2S imperative - e.g. ''jacaladhé'' "I came to love" vs ''jacalaté'' "he came to love".
*This suffix is slightly irregular: the ''-t-'' becomes ''-dh-'' in the first person singular and in the 2S imperative - e.g. ''jacalaadhé'' "I came to love" vs ''jacalaaté'' "he came to love".
**The verbal noun is formed with the suffix ''-ashu'' (''f.'')
 
*Inchoative: ''-oow-'' - e.g. ''casoowi'' "to become red"
Inchoative: ''-oow-'' - e.g. ''casoowi'' "to become red"


====Derived nouns====
====Derived nouns====