Names of Value -ndurǫ-
Ayukyukwandurǫn They are a valuable group (deer) (male Striped Turtle clan)
[ah-yoo-kyoo-kwan-doo-ron]
ayu- indefinite patient – they
-kyu- verb root – be a clan
-kw- instrumental root suffix as nominalizer
-a- joiner vowel
-ndurǫn- verb root – be valuable + stative aspect
hukyukwandurǫˀ He is of a valuable lineage, group (male)
[hoo-kyoo-wan-doo-ron-on]
hu- masculine singular patient – he
-kyu- verb root – be a lineage, clan
-kw- instrumental nominalizer
-a- joiner vowel
-ndurǫ- verb root – be valuable, difficult
-ˀ stative aspect
Ǫmandurǫˀ It is often valuable to us. (male)
[on-man-doo-ronk]
ǫma- feminine-zoic singular + 1st person plural patient – she/it – us
or 1st person plural patient by itself.
-nduron- verb root -be valuable
-ˀ habitual aspect
Skamęndandurǫ She has a very valuable voice, word. (female)
[skah-men-dan-doo-ron]
s- repetitive – very
-ka- feminine-zoic singular agent – she
-męnd- noun root – voice, word
-a- joiner vowel
-ndurǫ verb root – be valuable + stative aspect
Yandurǫkwa She is often valued. (female)
[yan-doo-ron-kwah]
ya- feminine-zoic singular agent – she
-ndurǫ- verb root – be valuable or difficult
-kw- instrumental root suffix
-a habitual aspect
Yawistandurǫnh She is valuable metal, gold. (female)
[yah-wees-tan-doo-ronh]
ya- feminine-zoic singular agent – she
-wist- noun root – metal
-ndurǫ- verb root – be valuable
-h stative aspect