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Wendat Dictionary
Entries: -on’weskwändi-

-on’weskwändi-

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-on’weskwen-



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Definition
  1. to like or enjoy something, to be pleased, content or satisfied with something
  2. to like someone, to be pleased, content or satisfied with someone
Part of Speech complex verb base
Conjugation Class on-stem

-on’weskwändi-

Phonological Form -ǫʔweskwani-
Pre-Wendat Form *-ǫʔweskwani-

-on’weskwen-

Phonological Form -ǫʔweskwę-
Pre-Wendat Form *-ǫʔweskwę-
Verb Class patient event verb with the definition to like or enjoy something, to be pleased, content or satisfied with something
transitive event verb with the definition to like someone, to be pleased, content or satisfied with someone
Verb Consequentiality non-consequential
Notes
Note on composition:
This verb base is composed of a verb root -on’weskw- (which only appears with derivational suffixes) and the benefactive derivational suffix -ndi-/-en-.

Composition

Orthography -ni- / -ndi- / -en-
Phonological Form -ni- / -ę-
Interlinear gloss ben
Base (verb) -ni- / -ndi- / -en-
Root (verb)

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