5.1.3.
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Adjectives :
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bugin |
‘good’ |
| nãwã |
‘new’ |
| hende |
‘black’ |
| maraŋ
|
‘big’ |
m  h
|
‘fat’ |
pe e
|
‘smart’ |
| huiŋ |
‘small’ |
| buui |
‘smooth’ |
| sepe?t |
‘young’ |
| baŋgara |
‘short’ |
 hoahipa
|
‘rough’ |
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5.1.4.
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Adverb :
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nere |
‘here’ |
| latar |
‘below’ |
ha e |
‘there’ |
| sirma |
‘above’ |
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5.2.
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Compound words :
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The compound words may be formed by compunding or by derivation. The compound word may have the sum of the
compounds have the sum of the meaning of its
components..The following compounds have the sum of the meaning of its
components.
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mr+h
à
mrhimmportal
man |
‘immortal man’ |
| nir+sadm
ànirsadmrace
horse |
‘race horse’ |
| susar+saŋgho
àsusarsaŋghowelfare
association |
‘Welfare accosiation’ |
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kadaa+daru
à kadaadarubanana
tree |
‘Plantain tree’ |
| mada+rase
à madaraseapple
juice |
‘apple juice’ |
| sendera+hà
senderahhunt
man |
‘hunter’ |
| sugaan+kuihonàsugaankuihonbeautiful
girl |
‘beautiful girl’ |
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However, there are few compounds where the
components have different meanings from the meaning of the compounds. The components and the compounds are
given below :
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ulli + da?a à
ullida?amango water |
‘saliva’ |
| bai + rua
à bairuato
make to return |
‘to repair’ |
| jom + go?e à
jomgo?e to eat to die |
‘to take poison’ |
| kaji + bai à
kajibai word to make |
‘to plan’ |
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5.2.1.
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The compound words may be formed
by the following ways :
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1. the combination of Noun+Noun |
| 2. the combination of Noun+Verb |
| 3. the combination of Verb+Noun |
| 4. the combination of Verb+Verb |
| 5. the combination of Adjective+Noun
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All the compounds are given below with examples
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