estecate

Creek

Etymology

From este (“person”) +‎ -cate (“to be red”).

Pronunciation

  • (Oklahoma) IPA(key): [ɪstɪd͡ʒɑ́ˑdɪ]
  • Hyphenation: es‧te‧ca‧te

Noun

estecate

  1. Indian, Native American

Inflection

Possessive inflection of estecate (alienable)
Singular Plural
First person vmestecate pomestecate
Second person cemestecate
Third person emestecate

References

  • J. B. Martin, M. McKane Mauldrin (2004) A dictionary of Creek/Muscogee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 33
  • J. B. Martin (2011) A grammar of Creek (Muscogee), University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 71
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