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Onkwendahchondiahkwa’ Wendat Dictionary
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Onkwendahchondiahkwa’ Wendat Dictionary

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Entry

yahchisaht

Definition
  • pestle
Part of Speech verbal nominal
Conjugation Class a-stem
Phonological Form kahsisaht
Pre-Wendat Form *kahsiʦaht
Notes
Note on composition:
The composition of this word is not completely clear, but it probably contains the third person feminine-zoic/neuter singulier agent pronominal prefix ya-, a verb root -hchis-/-hchits- 'grind', and the causative suffix -ht-.
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