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Wendat Dictionary
Entries: honw-

honw-

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honwa-

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honwä-

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honwen-

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hon-



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
  • transitive prefix for third person non-singular acting on third person masculine singular
Part of Speech pronominal prefix

honw-
Phonological Form hǫw-
Pre-Wendat Form *hǫw-
Notes
Note on usage:
honw-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, e-stem, and en-stem.

honwa-
Phonological Form hǫwa-
Pre-Wendat Form *hǫwa-
Notes
Note on usage:
honwa-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: C-stem, iV-stem, and r-stem. When this prefix attaches to a stem that begins with the glide i (iV-stem), the glide i is elided.

honwä-
Phonological Form hǫwa-
Pre-Wendat Form *hǫwa-
Notes
Note on usage:
honwä-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the n(d)V-stem conjugation class.

honwen-
Phonological Form hǫwa-
Pre-Wendat Form *hǫwa-
Notes
Note on usage:
honwen-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the i-stem conjugation class. The vowel i of the stem combines with the a of the original form of this prefix (honwa-) to become honwen-.

hon-
Phonological Form hǫw-
Pre-Wendat Form *hǫw-
Notes
Note on usage:
hon-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: o-stem and on-stem.

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