Nominalizer (noun) Function:Turns words into nouns. -t (active nominalizer); -łá (agentive nominalizer); -łam (agentive nominalizer with negative connotations); -ˀát (feminine agentive); -áwas ~ –-t̓áwas (instrument nominalizer); -š (patient nominalizer); -ínš (attribute nominalizer); -aš (purpose nominalizer); -pas (nominalizer for containers).