ihoo hattak ikimikshoꞌ

Chickasaw

Alternative forms

  • ihoo hattak imikshoꞌ

Etymology

From ihoo (“woman”) +‎ hattak (“person”) +‎ ikimiksho (“to not have”) +‎ -ꞌ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.hoː hat.tak i.ki.mik.ʃoʔ/

Noun

ihoo hattak ikimiksho' (alienable)

  1. spinster, old maid
  2. (rare) widow

Inflection

Class III Noun Possession (Alienable)
Nouns in vowel-, b-, or p- Singular Plural Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person ("my, our") amihoo hattak ikimikshoꞌ
am-ihoo hattak ikimikshoꞌ		 pomihoo hattak ikimikshoꞌ
pom-ihoo hattak ikimikshoꞌ		 hapomihoo hattak ikimikshoꞌ
hapom-ihoo hattak ikimikshoꞌ
2nd-person ("thy, your") chimihoo hattak ikimikshoꞌ
chim-ihoo hattak ikimikshoꞌ		 hachimihoo hattak ikimikshoꞌ
hachim-ihoo hattak ikimikshoꞌ
3rd-person ("his, her, its, their") imihoo hattak ikimikshoꞌ
im-ihoo hattak ikimikshoꞌ
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