Entry
‑en’‑/‑en’nd‑/‑enh‑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 | derivational suffix |
| Form | ‑en’‑ |
| Phonological Form | -ęʔ- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑ęʔ‑ |
| Form | ‑en’nd‑ |
| Phonological Form | -ęʔn- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑ęʔn‑ |
| Form | ‑enh‑ |
| Phonological Form | -ęh- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑ęh‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
The form -en’ - occurs before the habitual aspect-mood suffix. The form -en’nd- occurs before the stative aspect-mood suffix. The form -enh- occurs before the punctual and imperative aspect-mood suffixes. |
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Examples of the entry
- aꞏhchiatehenhk chionyweh te’yenh, ondae’ ïohtih tehchiatehen’s de chiëniennonh iyenh
you would be ashamed if you were a man, what makes you not ashamed is the fact that you’re a dog