fochosh

Chickasaw

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *xʷočo. Cognate with Choctaw okfochush (“duck”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fo.t͡ʃoʃ/

Noun

fochosh (alienable)

  1. duck

Inflection

Class III Noun Possession (Alienable)
Nouns in nasal consonants m- or n-,
or «airflow» consonants f-, h-, l-, lh-, s-, sh-, w-, y- 		Singular Plural Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person ("my, our") a̠fochosh
a̠-fochosh		 po̠fochosh
po̠-fochosh		 hapo̠fochosh
hapo̠-fochosh
2nd-person ("thy, your") chi̠fochosh
chi̠-fochosh		 hachi̠fochosh
hachi̠-fochosh
3rd-person ("his, her, its, their") i̠fochosh
i̠-fochosh

Derived terms

  • Fochosh Hilhaꞌ
  • fochosh ishkiꞌ
  • fochosh-oshiꞌ
  • fochosk hishiꞌ wokshoꞌ
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