pay vs investment funds

pay and investment funds both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pay	Yes	No	Yes	No
investment funds	Yes	No	No	No

pay (noun)	investment funds (noun)
something that remunerates	money that is invested with an expectation of profit

pay (verb)	investment funds (verb)
dedicate
bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action
convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
bring in
do or give something to somebody in return
cancel or discharge a debt
make a compensation for
discharge or settle
render
be worth it