hoshottikachi
Chickasaw
Etymology
From hoshottika (“to be shady”) + -chi (causative verb suffix).
Verb
hoshottikachi (active, intransitive)
- to put up a shade
Inflection
Class I Verb Subjects (Active)
| Verbs beginning with a consonant. | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-person (I, we) | hoshottikali hoshottika-li | iihoshottika / iliihoshottika / liihoshottika ii-hoshottika / ilii-hoshottika / lii-hoshottika | iloohoshottika iloo-hoshottika |
| 2nd-person (you, you all) | ishhoshottika ish-hoshottika | hashhoshottika hash-hoshottika | |
| 3rd-person (he, she, it, they) | hoshottika | (hoo)hoshottika (hoo-)hoshottika | |
Derived terms
- o̠hoshottikachi, o̠hoshotikachi