Dictionnaire de la langue wendat / Wendat Dictionary

partitive + -aye- / -ye- 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 be so many, to be a certain number (three or more) of something
Part of Speech	complex verb base
-aye-
Conjugation Class	a-stem
Phonological Form	-ake-
Pre-Wendat Form	*-ake-
Noun Incorporation Status	Noun incorporation never occurs with this form.
-ye-
Conjugation Class	C-stem
Phonological Form	-ke-
Pre-Wendat Form	*-ke-
Noun Incorporation Status	Noun incorporation must always occur with this form.
Verb Class	agent stative verb

a’tere’ iwahsenh iyahonwayeh yahonwïio’ ontawehnde’there are eighty ships coming
ha’teondehchehin all the land
ha’tewentayeh tehchiatehiahchiorennhon’you will rub your arm twice every day (with some liquid or oil)
ha’tewentayeh yatrendaenhnde’s kha’yendeh iyarI come here to pray every day at this time
ha’teyänonhskehin all of the houses
tëndih teyentiohkwayehtwo clans, bands
Tho ewayehk ?How many things will there be?
Tho iwayeh ?How many things are there?
Tho iwayehnen’ ?How many things were there?

Stem type: Stative stem

Stem type: Stative past stem

Stem type: Stative continuative stem