| 3.1.2.2.3.
The third type of polymorphemic nouns are derivative constructions.
They are derived either by adding a nouns, an adjective of a derivative
suffix to the base noun. |
| Examples: |
1) Phan-g«na |
|
strength-possessor=’possessor of strength, the strong’ |
|
c&hE-k«rak |
|
sword-hard=’swordsman’ |
|
thu-kuru |
|
play-clever=’sportsman’ |
|
khuk-tµy |
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mouth-water=’spit’ |
| 2) thu-nay |
|
play-agent suffix=’player’ |
|
phal-nay |
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sell-agent suffix=’seller, shopkeeper’ |
| 3.1.2.3. The
noun that can occur independently without a generic word or any pronominal
prefix: |
| 1. |
laga |
|
| 2. |
japa |
|
| 3. |
c mpay |
|
| 4. |
khutruk |
|
| 5. |
tichi |
‘different
kinds of baskets’ |
| 6. |
sl |
|
| 7 |
. takhum |
|
| 8. |
d l |
|
|
|
| 9.
|
chikuru |
‘jackal’ |
| 10.
|
gguma
|
‘wolf’ |
| 11. |
g |
‘bear’ |
| 12.
|
sµy |
‘dog’ |
| 13.
|
ami |
‘cat’ |
| 14.
|
kray |
‘horse’ |
| 15.
|
bruwa |
‘bed
bug’ |
| 16.
|
khrambuk
|
‘snail’ |
| 17.
|
ckhru |
‘glowworm’ |
| 18.
|
thampuy
|
‘mosquito’ |
| 19.
|
phayk |
‘honey
bee’ |
| 20.
|
piya |
‘back’ |
| 21.
|
chkari |
‘moustaches’ |
| 22.
|
khsay |
‘beard’ |
| 23.
|
ttra |
‘neck’ |
|
|
| 24.
|
khra |
‘voice’ |
| 25.
|
khisla |
‘hip’ |
| 26.
|
chutra |
‘trunk
of elephant’ |
| 27.
|
cay |
‘priest’ |
| 28.
|
skal |
‘wizzard’ |
| 29.
|
manµy |
‘thing’ |
| 30.
|
thµk |
‘louse’ |
| 31.
|
rsam |
‘mortar’ |
| 32.
|
rsami |
‘weaving
machine’ |
| 33.
|
rm |
‘pestle’ |
| 34.
|
tharuk
|
‘ladle’ |
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