lokfiꞌ hommaꞌ
Chickasaw
Alternative forms
- lokfommaꞌ (contracted form)
Etymology
Compound of lokfiꞌ (“mud”) + hommaꞌ (“red”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lok.fiʔ hom.maʔ/
Noun
- red clay, red dirt
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") | a̠lokfiꞌ hommaꞌ a̠-lokfiꞌ hommaꞌ |
po̠lokfiꞌ hommaꞌ po̠-lokfiꞌ hommaꞌ |
hapo̠lokfiꞌ hommaꞌ hapo̠-lokfiꞌ hommaꞌ |
| 2nd-person ("thy, your") | chi̠lokfiꞌ hommaꞌ chi̠-lokfiꞌ hommaꞌ |
hachi̠lokfiꞌ hommaꞌ hachi̠-lokfiꞌ hommaꞌ | |
| 3rd-person ("his, her, its, their") | i̠lokfiꞌ hommaꞌ i̠-lokfiꞌ hommaꞌ | ||