hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ

Chickasaw

Etymology

From hashiꞌ (“sun, moon, month”) +‎ ninak (“moon/night”) +‎ á̠a (“to go along”) +‎ -ꞌ (noun-forming verb suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ha.ʃiʔ na.kãːːʔ/

Noun

hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ (alienable)

1. Alternative form of hashiꞌ ninak a̠aꞌ (“moon”)

Inflection

Class III Noun Possession (Alienable)

Nouns in nasal consonants m- or n-, or «airflow» consonants f-, h-, l-, lh-, s-, sh-, w-, y-	Singular	Plural	Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person ("my, our")	a̠hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ a̠-hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ	po̠hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ po̠-hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ	hapo̠hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ hapo̠-hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ
2nd-person ("thy, your")	chi̠hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ chi̠-hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ	hachi̠hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ hachi̠-hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ
3rd-person ("his, her, its, their")	i̠hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ i̠-hashiꞌ naka̠aꞌ