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Chickasaw
Etymology
Y-grade of biika (“to be just, only”).
Pronunciation
Verb
bíyyiꞌka (auxiliary)
- used after a verb with the modal suffix -aꞌhi to express ability ("can") to do/perform the action/event/state expressed by the main verb.
- used after an n-grade or hn-grade verb to express "all the time", "always").
- used after number verbs to mean "all around", "scattered".
Related terms
- -aꞌhi (“will with belief/conviction”)
Verb
bíyyiꞌka
- (stative, transitive, nominal object) to have (something) all over (itself/oneself)
Inflection
Class II Verb Subjects (Stative)
| Verbs beginning with a consonant.
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Singular |
Plural |
Inclusive Tri-Plural
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| 1st-person (I, we)
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sabíyyiꞌka
sa-bíyyiꞌka |
pobíyyiꞌka
po-bíyyiꞌka |
hapobíyyiꞌka
hapo-bíyyiꞌka
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| 2nd-person (you, you all)
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chibíyyiꞌka
chi-bíyyiꞌka |
hachibíyyiꞌka
hachi-bíyyiꞌka
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| 3rd-person (he, she, it, they)
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bíyyiꞌka |
(hoo)bíyyiꞌka
(hoo-)bíyyiꞌka
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