Entry
‑ØPlease 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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| Part of Speech | aspect-mood suffix |
| Phonological Form | -Ø |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑Ø |
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Examples
Examples of the entry
- Asehent !
Come first!
- Chia’tisaht !
Divide this in two equal parts! Take half of it!
- Chi hasehawiht !
Carry that far away!
- heskwenda’yerahtih Haondehchehte’ tha’ titeheskwenda’yeratha’ de ihatonhk tho atsier
you have made Haondehchehte’ your leader, however you don’t treat him as a leader (you don’t imitate him) now that he tells you to do so
- Hetsa’tahrenhwiht !
Stop him, make him stay still, keep him still!
- Sakwendöndaht !
Speak louder! Project your voice!
- Satatiahay !
Keep talking!
- Satehiahchiondiat !
Extend your arm!
- Sateskhwaht !
Smell it, sniff it!
- Sehchondiahay !
Keep preparing things!
- Sehent !
Go first! Lead!
- Sehiatonhony !
Continue writing!
- Sentah !
Sleep!
- Sorhitha’y !
Keep seasoning it!
- Tända’taronthas !
Put the bread on the fire, in the oven for me!
- Tayatatia’s !
Speak on my behalf!
- Tayehiatonhons !
Give me credit!
- Tayrihwaentonhons !
Tell me your thought!
- Tisarahtat !
Run! Go quickly!
- Tisatatia’toreht !
Examine and think carefully about the state you are in, your own mood!
- Tisesahk !
Take this dish !
- Titayekhahskawa’s !
Separate this for me!
- Titsatont tsindiahay !
Join together so you can all eat from the same plate!
- Titsa’y !
Cut it in two!
- Titsentahk !
Pick up this wood!
- Titsikwarariy !
Put the two ends of the blanket together!
- Tontasehent !
Come back first!