чичи

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Eastern Mari

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

Noun

чичи (čiči)

  1. (zoology, childish) hen, chicken
    Synonym: чыве (čyve)
    изи чичи, мом нямат?
    izi čiči, mom ńamat?
    little chicken, what are you eating?

Declension

Declension of чичи
singular plural
nominative чичи (čiči) чичи-влак (čiči-vlak)
accusative чичим (čičim) чичи-влакым (čiči-vlakym)
genitive чичин (čičin) чичи-влакын (čiči-vlakyn)
dative чичилан (čičilan) чичи-влаклан (čiči-vlaklan)
comitative чичиге (čičige) чичи-влакге (čiči-vlakge)
comparative чичила (čičila) чичи-влакла (čiči-vlakla)
inessive чичиште (čičište) чичи-влакыште (čiči-vlakyšte)
illative short чичиш (čičiš) чичи-влакыш (čiči-vlakyš)
long чичишке (čičiške) чичи-влакышке (čiči-vlakyške)
lative чичиэш (čičieš) чичи-влакеш (čiči-vlakeš)
Possessed forms of чичи
singular plural
1st person чичиэм (čičiem) чичина (čičina)
2nd person чичиэт (čičiet) чичида (čičida)
3rd person чичиже (čičiže) чичишт (čičišt)
interjections

References

  • J. Bradley et al. (2023) “чичи”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna