Derivational Morphology

Nominalization

In all following transformations, where a noun has unknown gender mark -y, it is replaced with an ambiguous, idiomatic gender or the gender of a closest noun that defines it. In the former case, such words would be listed in the dictionary.

categorytransformationexamples
action-zy → -sychopzy (think) → chopsu (the act of thinking)
actor-zy → -nersyrypzy (teach) → rypnersy (teacher)
result-zy → -mensychopzy (think) → chopmensu (thought), ghószy (draw) → ghósmense (drawing, picture)
diminutive-sy → -zìssywuüpsi (dog) → wuüpzìssy (puppy), nùchsa (kid) → nùchzìssa (baby), lìmsi (human) → lìmzìssi (dwarf)
augmentative-sy → gáchsylìmsi (human) → lìmgáchsi (giant)

Verbalization

categorytransformationexamples
reverseV → réc-Vnjizy (do) → récnjizy (undo)
do againV → bàn-Vchopzy (think) → bànchopzy (rethink)

Compounds

TBD