ak-
Choctaw
Prefix
ak- (class N first-person singular)
- the subject of a hortative verb
- let me
- the subject of a negative active transitive verb
- I don't
- the subject of a negative active intransitive verb
- I don't
Inflection
person markers | class I | class II | class III | class N | imperative | ||||||||
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+s | +C | +V | +C/i | +a/o | +C | +V | +C | +V | +C | +V | |||
first-person | singular | initial | -li | sa- | si- | a- | am- | ak- | n/a | ||||
medial | -sa- | -sam- | |||||||||||
paucal | ī- | il- | pi- | pi- | pim- | kī- | kil- | ||||||
plural | hapi- | hapi- | hapim- | ||||||||||
second-person | singular | is- | ish- | chi- | chi- | chim- | chik- | ∅ | |||||
plural | has- | hash- | hachi- | hachi- | hachim- | hachik- | ho- | oh- | |||||
third-person | ∅ | ∅ | i- | im- | ik- |
Crow
Prefix
ak-
- who (relativizer)
- Forms agentive nouns from verbs.
Derived terms
- akbaakuxshí
- akbaalaxchí
- Akbaatatdía
- akbaawaaláachaalee
- akbaaxuawishiiwishée
- akbaaóchipchi
- akbaleeilíiaachiwi
- akbaleeluushí
- akbiláachia
- akbinnawó
- akbishxáxxilia
- akbíile
- akchishéeleeleeta
- akchií
- akdisshí
- akdútchileeteeta
- akdúxxiiikuchki
- akhiláwi
- akihchilakkaashí
- akihchixachíi
- akilíihaawi
- akkummí
- akíssatdee
References
- Graczyk, Randolph (2007) A Grammar of Crow, Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, pages 47, 254
- Reed, Jr., George (September 1974) Dictionary of the Crow Language, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, pages 24–25