Compound Nouns

Noun + Verb

Observation

	ᓈᐹᐤ			ᐃᔨᐦᑎᐤ			ᓂᓈᐹᐅᐃᔨᐦᑎᐤ
	naapaau	+		iyihtiu	=		ninaapaauiyihtiu
	man			s/he is doing			s/he acts like a man

The verb ᓂᓈᐹᐅᐃᔨᐦᑎᐤ ninaapaauiyihtiu s/he acts like a man is made from the noun ᓈᐹᐤ naapaau man and the verb ᐃᔨᐦᑎᐤ iyihtiu s/he is doing.

Noun		+	Verb		=		Verb
	ᐄᔨᔨᐤ			ᐧᐋᔅᐱᓲ			ᐄᔨᔨᐅᐧᐋᔅᐱᓲ
	iiyiyiu	+		waaspisuu	=		iiyiyiuwaaspisuu
	person			?			?
	ᐄᔨᔨᐤ			ᐄᐦᑎᐤ			ᐄᔨᔨᐅᐄᐦᑎᐤ
	iiyiyiu	+		iihtiu	=		iiyiyiuiihtiu
	person			?			?