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paN-on
A causative verb affix, indicating that an agent allows or causes someone or something to act.
Nuntamūon Wīgan nan imbaluynah nan payawna.
Wīgan had his son work in his pond field.
puɴ-on also occurs. Verbs inflected for the prefix paN- (cited in the dictionary for each verb, along with tense prefixes, as maN-) are inflected for the affix combination paN-on. Similarly, verbs inflected for the prefix puɴ- (cited in the dictionary for each verb, along with tense prefixes, as muɴ-) are inflected for the affix combination puɴ-on. For a description of this causative affix, see sec. 7.17.3.
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