Morphology search: -on- [-on-] • medial suffix • carry • Variant -rn-
This suffix rarely occurs without other suffixes. It combines with other suffixes to form the frequent -onem- "carry in the hands, handle, manipulate", used to make e-class verbs; the less common -ones-, with a similar meaning; the combinations -onekw-, -onewkw- (noninflected variant -onew), and -onechkenekw "be carried by water, move on water"; and one or two other combinations.
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che-wo-ne-mek' I straighten
chpe-go'-ro-new race in the water
hee'-mo-ne-mek' I pack
hlmey-yo-ne-mek' I frighten
ke-mey-yo-ne-mek' I take (someone) home
ke'-yo-ne-mek' I release
laa-yo-nech-ke-nekw they pass on water
laa-yo-nekw he/she/it passes on water
maa-yo-nech-ke-nekw they pass on water
maa-yo-nekw it passes on water
maa-yo-new pass on water
me-geee-go-ne-mek' I poke a fire
me-seee-go-ne-mek' I massage
me'-lo-ne-mek' I paint
mue-lo-ne-mek' I wipe, I carry off
mue'-mo-ne-mek' I fetch, bring
noo'-mo-nekw' caught by waves, carried by waves
noo'-mo-ne-mek' I carry (a load)
no-wo-ne-mek' I fetch, I bring
no'-mo-ne-mek' I endure
ner-'er-ser-ne-mek' I grasp in both hands
pe-go-nek' I split
roo-yo-new glide along on water
slo-yo-nech-ke-nekw they slide into water (of boats)
slo-yo-nekw it slides into water (of a boat)
slo-yo-ne-mek' I launch
s'oo-po-ne-mek' I hit with the fist, I beat (with fists)
s'oo-po-ne-sek' I hit with the fist
to-mo-ne-mek' I take all of them
we-no'-mo-nech-ke-nekw they float along
we-no'-mo-nekw it floats along
we-no'-mo-ne-mek' I bring back
we-no'-mo-new float along
woh-pey-yo-ne-mek' I carry across
wo-yo-new-kwek' I soak it overnight
yue'-mo-ne-kwek' I sink, I am mired (e.g. in mud)
yue'-mo-new be mired (e.g. in mud), be stuck
'e-ko-ne-mek' I hold, I keep
'e-ko-ne-pek'
'e-ko-nor keep, keep safe, look after
'e-ko-nor-kwok' I keep safe (used of the spirits in regard to men)
'o-lo-ne-mek' I carry
'o-lo-new lie in water, float
'o-lo-new-kwek' I lie in water, I float
'er-ker-yer-nerw float in water
'e-ko-ne-pek' • vt e-class • I hold on to, I hang on to, I hold myself back
Lexicon record # 4218 | Source references: FS(B221) JE69
Derivation: morphological structure 'ek-on-ep-e-
Representative example
Short recording (1)
'e-ko-ne-pek' "I'm holding onto it" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)
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