-iayw-/ayw-/-iaywa-/-iaywä-/aywa-/aywä-/-iaywen-/aywen-/-iayi-/ayi-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. |
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Definition |
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Part of Speech | pronominal prefix |
-iayw- |
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Phonological Form | -yakw- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *-yakw- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
-iayw-: This pronominal prefix form is used word-medially with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, e-stem, and en-stem. |
ayw- |
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Phonological Form | yakw- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *yakw- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
ayw-: This pronominal prefix form is used word-initially with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, e-stem, and en-stem. |
-iaywa- |
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Phonological Form | -yakwa- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *-yakwa- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
-iaywa-: This pronominal prefix form is used word-medially 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. |
-iaywä- |
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Phonological Form | -yakwa- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *-yakwa- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
-iaywä-: This pronominal prefix form is used word-medially with the n(d)V-stem conjugation class. |
aywa- |
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Phonological Form | yakwa- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *yakwa- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
aywa-: This pronominal prefix form is used word-initially 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. |
aywä- |
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Phonological Form | yakwa- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *yakwa- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
aywä-: This pronominal prefix form is used word-initially with the n(d)V-stem conjugation class. |
-iaywen- |
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Phonological Form | -yakwa- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *-yakwa- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
-iaywen-: This pronominal prefix form is used word-medially with the i-stem conjugation class. The vowel i of the stem combines with the a of the original form of this prefix (-iaywa-) to become -iaywen-. |
aywen- |
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Phonological Form | yakwa- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *yakwa- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
aywen-: This pronominal prefix form is used word-initially with the i-stem conjugation class. The vowel i of the stem combines with the a of the original form of this prefix (aywa-) to become aywen-. |
-iayi- |
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Phonological Form | -yaky- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *-yaky- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
-iayi-: This pronominal prefix form is used word-medially with the following conjugation classes: o-stem and on-stem. |
ayi- |
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Phonological Form | yaky- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *yaky- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
ayi-: This pronominal prefix form is used word-initially with the following conjugation classes: o-stem and on-stem. |
Examples for entry
- aywerhe’ aaiaywakahkwahcha’ tihennonhwentsou’tenh
we want to go see how their country is made, what their country is like