Entry
‑yon’ndi‑/‑yon’ngi‑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 | noun root |
| Conjugation Class | C-stem |
| Form | ‑yon’ndi‑ |
| Phonological Form | -kǫʔny- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑kǫʔny‑ |
| Form | ‑yon’ngi‑ |
| Phonological Form | -kǫʔny- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑kǫʔny‑ |
| Noun Incorporation Status | Noun incorporation optionally occurs with this form. |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
When referring to a particular person's nose, this noun root is used with agent pronominal prefixes. |
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Examples of the entry
- yeyon’ndia’
my nose
- yeyon’ngia’
my nose