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Japanese
Romanization
okasu
- Rōmaji transcription of おかす
Narragansett
Etymology
Compare Massachusett ókas, ohkas, ꝏkas (“mother”). Possibly meaning "he comes from her", cf. osh.[1][2]
Noun
okásu
- mother
- Synonym: wítchwhaw
Declension
Declension of okasu (animate, 2 forms attested)
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singular
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plural
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locative
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| unpossessed
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*okas
okásu |
*okas-og (-ock, -uck, -aug) |
*okas-ick (-uck, -eck, -eg, -it, -ut)
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| possessed forms
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| first-person (my)
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nókace |
*n'okas-og (-ock, -uck, -aug) |
*n'okas-ick (-uck, -eck, -eg, -it, -ut)
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| second-person (your)
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*k'okas |
*k'okas-og (-ock, -uck, -aug) |
*k'okas-ick (-uck, -eck, -eg, -it, -ut)
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| third-person (his, her)
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*w'okas |
*w'okas-og (-ock, -uck, -aug) |
*w'okas-ick (-uck, -eck, -eg, -it, -ut)
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