Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *lapi.
lapish
Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *lapi, or from *i-lapi (stress on the penultimate syllable suggests the latter as it would have been inherently possessed earlier). Cognate with Chickasaw lapish, Alabama illapihchi
lapish (accent lápish, in/alienable)
possessive prefix | |||
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person | singular | paucal | plural |
1st | salapish a̱lapish |
pilapish pi̱lapish |
hapilapish hapi̱lapish |
2nd | chilapish chi̱lapish |
hachilapish hachi̱lapish | |
3rd | lapish i̱lapish |
absolute | nominative | accusative | oblique | |
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neutral | lapish | lapishat | lapisha̱ | lapishak |
contrastive | lapishakō | lapishakōsh | lapishako̱ | lapishakakō |
lapishato | lapishano | |||
focus | lapishō | lapishakō | ||
lapishōsh | lapisho̱ |
-ma "that, there" |
-pa "this, here" |
-kia "also, too" |
-ba "only" |
-ōk "but" |
-akhī pejorative |
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lapishma | lapishpa | lapish(ak)kia | lapishba | lapishōk | lapishakhī |