-ꞌ
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Chickasaw[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-ꞌ
- verb nominalizing suffix
- hortative verb suffix for the 3rd-person singular, used in combination with ik-
- hayoochi + -ꞌ → ikhayoochiꞌ
- used on verbs preceding the negative auxiliary kiꞌyo, indicates the action of the verb is impossible
- Sachaahaꞌ kiꞌyo.
- I can't be tall.