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<\/a>Compound Verbs<\/h1>\r\n

Preform + Verb Final<\/h3>\r\n
Observation<\/caption>\r\n
\u14a5\u152a + \u14c8\u146f\u14ef\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n\u14a5\u152b\u14c8\u146f\u14ef\u1424\u166e<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
miyu + naakusiu<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\nmiyunaakusiu.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
good + looks like<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nS\/he looks nice.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

The verb \u14a5\u152b\u14c8\u146f\u14ef\u1424\u166e<\/span> miyunaakusiu.<\/span> S\/he looks nice.<\/span> is made from the preform or preverb \u14a5\u152a<\/span> miyu<\/span> good<\/span> and the VAI verb final \u14c8\u146f\u14ef\u1424<\/span> naakusiu<\/span> looks like<\/span>. The resulting verb is a VAI verb.<\/p>\r\n

Other examples with\u00a0\u14a5\u152a<\/span> miyu<\/span> good<\/span> :<\/p>\r\n
Preform + Verb Final<\/th>\r\n=<\/th>\r\nVerb<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>
\u14a5\u152a + \u1426\u1456\u146f\u14ef\u1424<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\n\u14a5\u152a\u1426\u1456\u146f\u14ef\u1424\u166e<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
miyu + htaakusiu<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\nmiyuhtaakusiu. (VAI)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
good + sound like<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\nS\/he sounds nice.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
\u14a5\u152a + \u1426\u1456\u146f\u14d0<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\n\u14a5\u152a\u1426\u1456\u146f\u14d0\u166e<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
miyu + htaakun<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\nmiyuuhtaakun.\u00a0(VII)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
good + sound like<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\nIt sounds nice.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
\u14a5\u152a + \u14ab\u146f\u14ef\u1424<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\n\u14a5\u152a\u14ab\u146f\u14ef\u1424\u166e<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
miyu + maakusiu<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\nmiyumaakusiu. (VAI)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
good + smell like<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\nS\/he smells nice.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
\u14a5\u152a + \u14ab\u146f\u14d0<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\n\u14a5\u152a\u14ab\u146f\u14d0\u166e<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
miyu + maakun<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\nmiyumaakun.\u00a0(VII)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
good + smell like<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\nIt smells nice.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

Other preverbs:<\/p>\r\n
Preform + Verb Final<\/th>\r\n=<\/th>\r\nVerb<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>
\u14a5\u148b + \u14a5\u148b\u1426\u1406<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\n\u14a5\u148b\u14a5\u148b\u1426\u1406<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
machi + michihuu<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\nmachimichihuu<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
bad + feel <\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\n S\/he feels bad<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
\u148b\u1426\u148b +\u00a0<\/span>\u1431\u1528\u1424<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\n\u148b\u1426\u148b\u1431\u1528\u1424<\/td><\/tr>
chihchi +\u00a0piyiu<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\nchihchipiyiu<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
start to + move<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\nIt starts to move<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

For more\u00a0preverbs acting as initials\u00a0see the Preverbs<\/a> section.<\/p>\r\n

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