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=== Deverbal Affixes === | |||
Minhast relies on NI, often in combination with nominalization, to derive nouns from verbs. Nevertheless, the language has a limited set of affixes used to derive nouns from verbs. | |||
Occupation: Verb stem + ''-rayy'', e.g. ''silapkarrayy >> silap-gāl-rayy'' ride-horse-person.occupation, i.e. "horseman" (Horse Speaker dialect) | |||
Place: Verb stem + ''-kian/-kyan/-tappe'', e.g. ''gubbāt-šattar-tappe'' make.war-RECIP-location, i.e. "battlefield" (Salmon Speaker dialect) | |||
Time: Verb stem + ''-ummak-'', e.g. ''gubbāt-šattar-ummak'' make.war-RECIP-time.of.doing.something, i.e. "wartime" (Salmon Speaker dialect) | |||
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