Wendat Dictionary Project: Example: ondae’ de onywenta’wathahk

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Onkwendahchondiahkwa’ Wendat Dictionary

Example

ondae’ de onywenta’wathahk

what was making us sleep

Note on usage:
The 'we' in this example refers to a group of three or more people.

	ondae’
Orthography	ǫnaeʔ
Phonological Form	ǫnaeʔ
Interlinear gloss	the one

	de
Orthography	de
Phonological Form	ne
Interlinear gloss	ampl

	onywenta’wathahk
Orthography	onywen‑	‑ita’w‑	‑a‑	‑t‑	‑ha’	‑hk
Phonological Form	yǫkwa-	-itaʔw-	-a-	-ht-	-haʔ	-hk
Interlinear gloss	1pl.pat	want to sleep	join	caus	hab	past
Stem (verb)		‑ita’w‑	‑a‑	‑t‑	‑ha’	‑hk
Base (verb)		‑ita’w‑	‑a‑	‑t‑
Root (verb)		‑ita’w‑

Source(s):

ondaie de onɩȣentaȣaθak ce qui nous faisoit dormir
(Potier 1751: 289)

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