nihichi

nihichi

Chickasaw

Etymology

From nihiꞌ (“seed”) +‎ -chi (causative verb suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ni.hi.t͡ʃi/

Verb

nihichi

  1. (active voice, transitive, nominal object) to gin, to separate the seeds from

Inflection

Class I Verb Subjects (Active)
Verbs beginning with a consonant. Singular Plural Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person (I, we) nihishli
nihish-li		 iinihichi / iliinihichi / liinihichi
ii-nihichi / ilii-nihichi / lii-nihichi		 iloonihichi
iloo-nihichi
2nd-person (you, you all) ishnihichi
ish-nihichi		 hashnihichi
hash-nihichi
3rd-person (he, she, it, they) nihichi (hoo)nihichi
(hoo-)nihichi

Derived terms

  • aanihichiꞌ
  • naafalliꞌ aanihichiꞌ
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