Entry
‑eskw‑/skw‑/‑eskwa‑/‑eskwä‑/skwa‑/skwä‑/‑eskwen‑/skwen‑/‑ets‑/ts‑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 | pronominal prefix |
| Form | ‑eskw‑ |
| Phonological Form | -esw- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑esw‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
‑eskw‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-medially with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, e-stem, and en-stem. |
| Form | skw‑ |
| Phonological Form | esw- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *esw‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
skw‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-initially with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, e-stem, and en-stem. |
| Form | ‑eskwa‑ |
| Phonological Form | -eswa- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑eswa‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
‑eskwa‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-medially 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 | ‑eskwä‑ |
| Phonological Form | -eswa- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑eswa‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
‑eskwä‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-medially with the n(d)V-stem conjugation class. |
| Form | skwa‑ |
| Phonological Form | eswa- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *eswa‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
skwa‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-initially 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 | skwä‑ |
| Phonological Form | eswa- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *eswa‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
skwä‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-initially with the n(d)V-stem conjugation class. |
| Form | ‑eskwen‑ |
| Phonological Form | -eswa- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑eswa‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
‑eskwen‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-medially with the i-stem conjugation class. The vowel i of the stem combines with the a of the original form of this prefix (-eskwa-) to become -eskwen-. |
| Form | skwen‑ |
| Phonological Form | eswa- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *eswa‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
skwen‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-initially with the i-stem conjugation class. The vowel i of the stem combines with the a of the original form of this prefix (skwa-) to become skwen-. |
| Form | ‑ets‑ |
| Phonological Form | -ets- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑ets‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
‑ets‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-medially with the following conjugation classes: o-stem and on-stem. |
| Form | ts‑ |
| Phonological Form | ets- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *ets‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
ts‑: This pronominal prefix form is used word-initially with the following conjugation classes: o-stem and on-stem. |
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Examples of the entry
- Hahnen’ etiskwarhonhk ?
Where do you all stop to rest?