wak-

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Mohawk[edit]

Prefix[edit]

wak-

  1. pronominal prefix for
    I ____ (patient)
    She/It ____ me

Alternative forms[edit]

- Initial consonant
Environment t/s/h/k n/r/w/’ a e/en o/on i y
Word-Initial wak- wake- wak- wak- wak- wak- wat-

References[edit]

  • Gunther Michelson (1973) A thousand words of Mohawk, University of Ottawa Press, page 10
  • Nora Deering, Helga H. Delisle (1976) Mohawk: A teaching grammar (preliminary version), Quebec: Manitou College, pages 303, 383

Oneida[edit]

Prefix[edit]

wak-

  1. pronominal prefix for
    I ____ (patient)
    She/It ____ me

References[edit]

  • Floyd Lounsbury (1953) “Chapter 5, Table 6: Pronominal Prefixes”, in Oneida Verb Morphology, Yale University Press