holhchifo
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Chickasaw[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Muskogean *xočixʷa, interfixed with -l- (v1. formative). Compare v2. hochifo.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
holhchifo
- (stative, transitive, nominal object) to be named
Inflection[edit]
Class II Verb Subjects (Stative)
| Verbs beginning with a consonant. | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-person (I, we) | saholhchifo sa-holhchifo |
poholhchifo po-holhchifo |
hapoholhchifo hapo-holhchifo |
| 2nd-person (you, you all) | chiholhchifo chi-holhchifo |
hachiholhchifo hachi-holhchifo | |
| 3rd-person (he, she, it, they) | holhchifo | (hoo)holhchifo (hoo-)holhchifo | |
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
holhchifo (inalienable)
Inflection[edit]
Class II Noun Possession (Inalienable)
| Nouns starting with a consonant | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-person ("my, our") | saholhchifo sa-holhchifo |
poholhchifo po-holhchifo |
hapoholhchifo hapo-holhchifo |
| 2nd-person ("thy, your") | chiholhchifo chi-holhchifo |
hachiholhchifo hachi-holhchifo | |
| 3rd-person ("his, her, its, their") | holhchifo | ||
Alternative forms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Mobilian: holchifo