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Onkwendahchondiahkwa’ Wendat Dictionary
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‑w‑

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Ø‑

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Ø‑

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‑i‑

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ya‑

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yä‑

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yen‑



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
  • she, it; agent pronominal prefix for third person feminine-zoic/neuter singular
Part of Speech pronominal prefix
Form ‑w‑
Phonological Form -w-
Pre-Wendat Form *‑w‑
Notes
Note on usage:
‑w‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-medially with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, e-stem, and en-stem.
Form Ø‑
Phonological Form w-
Pre-Wendat Form *w‑
Notes
Note on usage:
Ø‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-initially with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, e-stem, and en-stem.
Form Ø‑
Phonological Form y-
Pre-Wendat Form *y‑
Notes
Note on usage:
Ø‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-initially with the following conjugation classes: o-stem and on-stem.
Form ‑i‑
Phonological Form -y-
Pre-Wendat Form *‑y‑
Notes
Note on usage:
‑i‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-medially with the following conjugation classes: o-stem and on-stem.
Form ya‑
Phonological Form ka-
Pre-Wendat Form *ka‑
Notes
Note on usage:
ya‑: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: C-stem, iV-stem, and r-stem. When this prefix attaches to a stem that begins with the glide i (iV-stem), the glide i is elided.
Form yä‑
Phonological Form ka-
Pre-Wendat Form *ka‑
Notes
Note on usage:
yä‑: This pronominal prefix form is used with the n(d)V-stem conjugation class.
Form yen‑
Phonological Form ka-
Pre-Wendat Form *ka‑
Notes
Note on usage:
yen‑: This pronominal prefix form is used with the i-stem conjugation class. The vowel i of the stem combines with the a of the original form of this prefix (ya-) to become yen-.
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