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==Derivation== | ==Derivation== | ||
The suffix -u creates a verb "be X" from a noun.<br> | The suffix -u creates a verb "be X" from a noun.<br> | ||
The suffix -uh creates a verb "become X" from a noun whose verb doesn't have the be/become X distinction.<br> | The suffix -uh (-uu before a suffix beginning in a consoant) creates a verb "become X" from a noun whose verb doesn't have the be/become X distinction.<br> | ||
The gerund is marked with the suffix -juni (-tuni after t).<br> | The gerund is marked with the suffix -juni (-tuni after t).<br> | ||
The negative suffix -it negates what comes before the radical, being able to come after the root and before the derivational, after the derivational, or both. If the suffix comes before a person, number and mood suffix starting the consonant (except t), a -ti- should be inserted between them.<br> | The negative suffix -it negates what comes before the radical, being able to come after the root and before the derivational, after the derivational, or both. If the suffix comes before a person, number and mood suffix starting the consonant (except t), a -ti- should be inserted between them.<br> | ||