balaafkaꞌ
Chickasaw
Alternative forms
Etymology
From aballakaꞌ (“following, after”) + aa- (locative prefix) + fokha (“to put on”) ([contracted to -fka]) + -ꞌ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.láːf.kaʔ/
Inflection
Class III Noun Possession (Alienable)
| Nouns in vowel-, b-, or p- | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-person ("my, our") | ambalaafkaꞌ am-balaafkaꞌ | pombalaafkaꞌ pom-balaafkaꞌ | hapombalaafkaꞌ hapom-balaafkaꞌ |
| 2nd-person ("thy, your") | chimbalaafkaꞌ chim-balaafkaꞌ | hachimbalaafkaꞌ hachim-balaafkaꞌ | |
| 3rd-person ("his, her, its, their") | imbalaafkaꞌ im-balaafkaꞌ | ||
Derived terms
- balaafkaꞌ chawwalaꞌ
- balaafkaꞌ tobaꞌ
- balaafokchamaliꞌ
- imbalaafkaꞌ o̱hoshowa
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