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Causative: ''-(i)s-''; ''-(i)siis-'' (Denominal: ''-aas-'') - e.g. ''casaasi'' "to make red", ''sheensiisi'' "to make (someone) give" | Causative: ''-(i)s-''; ''-(i)siis-'' (Denominal: ''-aas-'') - e.g. ''casaasi'' "to make red", ''sheensiisi'' "to make (someone) give" | ||
Passive: ''-am-'' - e.g. '' | Passive: ''-am-'' - e.g. ''sheenami'' "to be given" | ||
Middle: ''-at-'' (Denominal: ''-aat-'') - e.g. '' | Middle: ''-at-'' (Denominal: ''-aat-'') - e.g. ''sheenati'' "to bring for oneself", ''jacalaati'' "to come to love" | ||
*This suffix is slightly irregular: the ''-t-'' becomes ''-dh-'' in the first person singular and in the 2S imperative - e.g. ''jacalaarhé'' "I came to love" vs ''jacalaaté'' "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. ''jacalaarhé'' "I came to love" vs ''jacalaaté'' "he came to love". | ||