‑yonhchi‑ 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.
Definition	face
Part of Speech	noun root
Conjugation Class	C-stem
Phonological Form	-kǫhš-
Pre-Wendat Form	*‑kǫhs‑
Noun Incorporation Status	Noun incorporation optionally occurs with this form.
Notes	Note on usage: When referring to a particular person's face, this noun root is used with agent pronominal prefixes.
Cross-references to manuscripts

Examples of the entry

• ha’ra’ tho ontayakonhchiouten’ I’m only coming in for a moment
  
• hokonhchiahsehtih he has hidden his face, his face is hidden
  
• khondae’ aywakonhchiaweyatha’ we wipe our faces with that
  
• yeyonhchia’ my face

See also:

• ‑akonhchiohare‑to wash one's face