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Onkwendahchondiahkwa’ Wendat Dictionary
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Onkwendahchondiahkwa’ Wendat Dictionary

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Entry

yaiw‑

/

yaio‑

/

yaiö‑



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
  • one, someone > one, someone; transitive pronominal prefix for third person indefinite acting on third person indefinite
Part of Speech pronominal prefix
Form yaiw‑
Phonological Form kaiw-
Pre-Wendat Form *kaiw‑
Notes
Note on usage:
yaiw‑: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, e-stem, en-stem, o-stem, and on-stem.
Form yaio‑
Phonological Form kayo-
Pre-Wendat Form *kayo‑
Notes
Note on usage:
yaio‑: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: C-stem, iV-stem, r-stem, and i-stem. When this prefix attaches to a stem that begins with the glide i (iV-stem), the glide i is elided. When this prefix attaches to a stem that begins with the vowel i (i-stem), the vowel i is elided.
Form yaiö‑
Phonological Form kayo-
Pre-Wendat Form *kayo‑
Notes
Note on usage:
yaiö‑: This pronominal prefix form is used with the n(d)V-stem conjugation class.
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