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Wendat Dictionary
Entries: -hkw-

duplicative + -hkw- / -hk- Please note that any Wendat form with one or two hyphens attached to it is not a word. The hyphens indicate that the form must take a prefix, a suffix, or both, in order to create a full word in Wendat. Wendat forms with hyphens cannot be used on their own.
Definition	to take something, pick it up off the ground, grab it, seize it, capture it, remove it from where one finds it, collect it, take it away, remove it
Part of Speech	complex verb base
Conjugation Class	C-stem
-hkw-
Phonological Form	-hkw-
Pre-Wendat Form	*-hkw-
-hk-
Phonological Form	-hkw-
Pre-Wendat Form	*-hkw-
Verb Class	shift event verb
Verb Consequentiality	consequential
Noun Incorporation Status	Noun incorporation optionally occurs with this form.

Composition

Orthography	te- / t- / ti- / -k- / -Ø-	-hkw- / -hk-
Phonological Form	te- / t- / ti- / -t-	-hkw-
Interlinear gloss	dupl	take
Base (verb)	te- / t- / ti- / -k- / -Ø-	-hkw- / -hk-
Root (verb)		-hkw- / -hk-

Examples

Examples for entry

a’kehkI took it
eskatieronhkwaha’my strength will come back to me
Tahchrihwahkwahndah !Come here and sing!
tewayehkwanhI have taken it
tewayrihwahkwanhI’m singing right now
teyehkwa’I take it, I’m taking it
Tisesahk !Take this dish !
Titsentahk !Pick up this wood!
tonsaonywäa’tahkwen’ de hoen’ahshe just took her son away from us (who, for example, had come to visit us)

Verb stems

Information about verb stems

duplicative + -hkwa’

Stem type: Habitual stem

Pronominal Prefixes: Agent

Composition

Orthography	te- / t- / ti- / -k- / -Ø-	-hkw- / -hk-	-a’
Phonological Form	te- / t- / ti- / -t-	-hkw-	-aʔ
Interlinear gloss	dupl	take	hab
Stem (verb)		-hkw- / -hk-	-a’
Base (verb)	te- / t- / ti- / -k- / -Ø-	-hkw- / -hk-
Root (verb)		-hkw- / -hk-

Stem examples

teyehkwa’I take it, I’m taking it

duplicative + -hkwanh

Stem type: Stative stem

Pronominal Prefixes: Agent

Composition

Orthography	te- / t- / ti- / -k- / -Ø-	-hkw- / -hk-	-anh
Phonological Form	te- / t- / ti- / -t-	-hkw-	-ęh
Interlinear gloss	dupl	take	stat
Stem (verb)		-hkw- / -hk-	-anh
Base (verb)	te- / t- / ti- / -k- / -Ø-	-hkw- / -hk-
Root (verb)		-hkw- / -hk-

Stem examples

tewayehkwanhI have taken it

duplicative + -hk

Stem type: Punctual stem

Pronominal Prefixes: Agent

Composition

Orthography	te- / t- / ti- / -k- / -Ø-	-hkw- / -hk-	-Ø
Phonological Form	te- / t- / ti- / -t-	-hkw-	-Ø
Interlinear gloss	dupl	take	pnc
Stem (verb)		-hkw- / -hk-	-Ø
Base (verb)	te- / t- / ti- / -k- / -Ø-	-hkw- / -hk-
Root (verb)		-hkw- / -hk-

duplicative + -hk

Stem type: Imperative stem

Pronominal Prefixes: Agent Imperative

Composition

Orthography	te- / t- / ti- / -k- / -Ø-	-hkw- / -hk-	-Ø
Phonological Form	te- / t- / ti- / -t-	-hkw-	-Ø
Interlinear gloss	dupl	take	imp
Stem (verb)		-hkw- / -hk-	-Ø
Base (verb)	te- / t- / ti- / -k- / -Ø-	-hkw- / -hk-
Root (verb)		-hkw- / -hk-