nitaꞌ
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nita"
Chickasaw
Alternative forms
- nita (Humes)
Etymology
Cognate with Choctaw nita (“bear”), Koasati nita (“bear”)
Noun
nitaꞌ (alienable)
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") | a̠nitaꞌ a̠-nitaꞌ |
po̠nitaꞌ po̠-nitaꞌ |
hapo̠nitaꞌ hapo̠-nitaꞌ |
| 2nd-person ("thy, your") | chi̠nitaꞌ chi̠-nitaꞌ |
hachi̠nitaꞌ hachi̠-nitaꞌ | |
| 3rd-person ("his, her, its, their") | i̠nitaꞌ i̠-nitaꞌ | ||