ishtachifaꞌ

Chickasaw

Etymology

From ishtachifa (“to wash with”) +‎ -ꞌ (nominalizing verb suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iʃ.ta.t͡ʃi.faʔ/

Noun

ishtachifaꞌ (alienable)

  1. soap
  2. dishcloth, dishrag
  3. sponge

Inflection

Class III Noun Possession (Alienable)
Nouns in vowel-, b-, or p- Singular Plural Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person ("my, our") ishtamachifaꞌ
ishtam-achifaꞌ		 ishtpomachifaꞌ
ishtpom-achifaꞌ		 ishthapomachifaꞌ
ishthapom-achifaꞌ
2nd-person ("thy, your") ishtchimachifaꞌ
ishtchim-achifaꞌ		 ishthachimachifaꞌ
ishthachim-achifaꞌ
3rd-person ("his, her, its, their") ishtimachifaꞌ
ishtim-achifaꞌ

Derived terms

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