Wendat Dictionary Project: Entry: yaets‑

Entry

yaets‑ / yaetsi‑ / yaest‑ 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	you two > them (women or animals); transitive pronominal prefix for second person dual acting on third person feminine-zoic non-singular (2 or more) they (women or animals) > you two; transitive pronominal prefix for third person feminine-zoic non-singular (2 or more) acting on second person dual
Part of Speech	pronominal prefix
Form	yaets‑
Phonological Form	kayets-
Pre-Wendat Form	*kayeʦni‑
Notes	Note on usage: yaets‑: This pronominal prefix form is used with the a-stem conjugation class.
Form	yaetsi‑
Phonological Form	kayetsi-
Pre-Wendat Form	*kayeʦni‑
Notes	Note on usage: yaetsi‑: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: C-stem, iV-stem, n(d)V-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	yaest‑
Phonological Form	kayesn-
Pre-Wendat Form	*kayeʦni‑
Notes	Note on usage: yaest‑: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: e-stem, en-stem, i-stem, o-stem, and on-stem.