bicholli
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Chickasaw
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare Choctaw bicholhi, Alabama chonotli. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]bicholli
- (active voice, transitive, singular object) to bend, to curve
- Chomak shoti'a liibicholli ― We bend a pipe.
Inflection
[edit]Class I Verb Subjects (Active)
| Verbs beginning with a consonant. | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-person (I, we) | bichollili bicholli-li |
iibicholli / iliibicholli / liibicholli ii-bicholli / ilii-bicholli / lii-bicholli |
iloobicholli iloo-bicholli |
| 2nd-person (you, you all) | ishbicholli ish-bicholli |
hashbicholli hash-bicholli | |
| 3rd-person (he, she, it, they) | bicholli | (hoo)bicholli (hoo-)bicholli | |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]- bichota (“to be bent”)