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There is a small set of suffixes that can be attached to a verb root to derive a noun, nevertheless Minhast prefers to nominalize clauses or use NI. The most frequently encountered ones are listed in the following table. | There is a small set of suffixes that can be attached to a verb root to derive a noun, nevertheless Minhast prefers to nominalize clauses or use NI. The most frequently encountered ones are listed in the following table. | ||
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|+ style="TEXT-ALIGN: left;"| '''Derivational Affixes''' | |||
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! style="TEXT-ALIGN: center;width:200px" |'''Affix''' | |||
! style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" | '''Gloss/Meaning''' | |||
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| | | -hupnia | ||
| | | instrumental affix | ||
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| | | -šnia,-šn | ||
| | | consisting of | ||
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| | | -pniš | ||
| | | propensity towards | ||
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| -pna | |||
| | | abstract affix, "-tude,-ity","-ness" | ||
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| -sset | |||
| | | temporal affix, "time of" | ||
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| | | -kian | ||
| | | locative affix | ||
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| | | -(n)niwak,-nwak | ||
| | | occupational affix, "one who engages in an activity" | ||
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| | | -tak | ||
| | | intransitive/transitive manner affix, "the manner of engaging in an activity; the manner of being" | ||
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| | | -(a)rat | ||
| the result of an action or event | |||
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| -mbat, -umbat, -numbat | |||
| similarity of the action/event/state of the verb; also serves as an abstraction affix like "-pna" | |||
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