chofata
Chickasaw
Alternative forms
Etymology
Compare Alabama sopatka (“to be cleaned”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃo.fa.ta/
Verb
chofata
- (stative, intransitive) to be clean
Inflection
Class II Verb Subjects (Stative)
Verbs beginning with a consonant. | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st-person (I, we) | sachofata sa-chofata |
pochofata po-chofata |
hapochofata hapo-chofata |
2nd-person (you, you all) | chichofata chi-chofata |
hachichofata hachi-chofata | |
3rd-person (he, she, it, they) | chofata | (hoo)chofata (hoo-)chofata |
Derived terms
- chofánta
- chofáyyaꞌta
- chóffaꞌta
- inchofata