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The verbal adjective, which denotes a result or state by the verb, is formed by doubling the final root consonant and adding the circumfix ''a-...-î''. | The verbal adjective, which denotes a result or state by the verb, is formed by doubling the final root consonant and adding the circumfix ''a-...-î''. | ||
:''amahhî'' (‘knowing’) from '''√MAH-''' (‘know’). | :''amahhî'' (‘knowing’) from '''√MAH-''' (‘know’). | ||
The agent noun, that is someone who carries out the action, is formed by adding the circumfix ''ya-...-a'' to the verb root. | The agent noun, that is someone who carries out the action, is formed by adding the circumfix ''ya-...-a'' to the verb root. |