perform vs performing arts

perform is not a noun while performing arts is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
perform	No	No	Yes	No
performing arts	Yes	No	No	No

perform (noun)	performing arts (noun)
	arts or skills that require public performance

perform (verb)	performing arts (verb)
carry out or perform an action
give a performance (of something)
get (something) done
perform a function