chisa

Cognate with Choctaw chisha (“post oak”), Chickasaw chisha (“oak”). Compare also Creek sécv (“blackjack oak”).

chisa

1. Certain trees:
   1. post oak (Quercus stellata)
   2. swamp chestnut oak (Quercus michauxii)
   3. black gum (Nyssa sylvatica)

• Cora Sylestine; Heather K.Hardy; Timothy Montler (1993), “chisa”, in Alabama Dictionary (digital republishing of Dictionary of the Alabama Language), University of North Texas, published 2004

• -chesa

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.sa/

-chisa (infinitive kuchísa)

1. to bewitch

   Synonyms: -lodza, -tambira

2. to cast a spell, to put a magic spell on

   Synonym: -lodza

3. to work magic on
4. to make someone ill

• Verbal derivations:
  • Applicative: -chisira
  • Conversive: -chisula
  • Negative: -sachisa
  • Passive: -chisidwa
  • Reciprocal: -chisana
  • Reduplicative: -chisachisa
  • Repetitive: -chisanso
  • Stative: -chisika

• Steven Paas (2016), Oxford Chichewa-English/English - Chichewa Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford University Press, page 83

chisa

1. squirrel

chisa

1. Rōmaji transcription of ちさ

-chisa^?

1. to prepare (bed, table)

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