imihoo
Chickasaw
Etymology
From im- (alienable [class III] possession prefix) + ihoo (“woman”)
Noun
imihoo (alienable)
- wife
Inflections
Class III Noun Possession (Alienable)
Nouns in vowel-, b-, or p- | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st-person ("my, our") | amihoo am-ihoo | pomihoo pom-ihoo | hapomihoo hapom-ihoo |
2nd-person ("thy, your") | chimihoo chim-ihoo | hachimihoo hachim-ihoo | |
3rd-person ("his, her, its, their") | imihoo im-ihoo |
Related terms
- ihoo (woman)