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Chickasaw
Etymology
From osh- (prefix formative indicating a relation to the head) + showa (“to reek”) + -chi (causative verb suffix).
Pronunciation
Verb
oshshowanchi (active)
- (transitive) to smell (I;II)
- Achoshshowanchili. ― I smell you.
Inflection
Class I Verb Subjects (Active)
| Verbs beginning with a vowel.
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Singular |
Plural |
Inclusive Tri-Plural
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| 1st-person (I, we)
|
oshshowanchili
oshshowanchi-li |
iloshshowanchi
il-oshshowanchi |
iloooshshowanchi
iloo-oshshowanchi
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| 2nd-person (you, you all)
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ishoshshowanchi
ish-oshshowanchi |
hashoshshowanchi
hash-oshshowanchi
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| 3rd-person (he, she, it, they)
|
oshshowanchi
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(hoo)oshshowanchi
(hoo-)oshshowanchi
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Derived terms