imihoo

Chickasaw

Etymology

From im- (alienable possessive prefix) +‎ ihoo (“woman”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.mi.hoː/

Noun

imihoo (alienable)

  1. wife

Inflection

Class III Noun Possession (Alienable)
Nouns in vowel-, b-, or p- Singular Plural Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person ("my, our") amihoo
am-ihoo		 pomihoo
pom-ihoo		 hapomihoo
hapom-ihoo
2nd-person ("thy, your") chimihoo
chim-ihoo		 hachimihoo
hachim-ihoo
3rd-person ("his, her, its, their") imihoo
im-ihoo

Derived terms

  • Siitanat imihoo fammi
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