yay-/yaye-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 |
yay- |
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| Phonological Form | kak- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *kak- |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
yay-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, iV-stem, r-stem, e-stem, en-stem, i-stem, o-stem and on-stem. |
yaye- |
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| Phonological Form | kake- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *kake- |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
yaye-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the C-stem conjugation class. |