Finnish
Etymology
From French Sioux.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsio.uks/, [ˈs̠io̞.uks̠] (Finnicized, based on spelling)
- IPA(key): /ˈsuː/, [ˈs̠uː] (according to English pronunciation, less frequently used than the Finnicized pronunciation)
- Rhymes: -iouks (pronunciation 1)
- Syllabification(key): (pronunciation 1) si‧oux, (pronunciation 2) sioux
- Hyphenation(key): (pronunciation 1) si‧oux, (pronunciation 2) sioux
Noun
sioux
- Sioux (person)
- Sioux (language)
Declension
| Inflection of sioux (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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sioux
|
siouxit
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| genitive
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siouxin
|
siouxien
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| partitive
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siouxia
|
siouxeja
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| illative
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siouxiin
|
siouxeihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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sioux
|
siouxit
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| accusative
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nom.
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sioux
|
siouxit
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| gen.
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siouxin
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| genitive
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siouxin
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siouxien
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| partitive
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siouxia
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siouxeja
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| inessive
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siouxissa
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siouxeissa
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| elative
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siouxista
|
siouxeista
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| illative
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siouxiin
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siouxeihin
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| adessive
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siouxilla
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siouxeilla
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| ablative
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siouxilta
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siouxeilta
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| allative
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siouxille
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siouxeille
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| essive
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siouxina
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siouxeina
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| translative
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siouxiksi
|
siouxeiksi
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| abessive
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siouxitta
|
siouxeitta
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| instructive
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—
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siouxein
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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siouxini
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siouxini
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| accusative
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nom.
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siouxini
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siouxini
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| gen.
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siouxini
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| genitive
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siouxini
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siouxieni
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| partitive
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siouxiani
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siouxejani
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| inessive
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siouxissani
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siouxeissani
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| elative
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siouxistani
|
siouxeistani
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| illative
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siouxiini
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siouxeihini
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| adessive
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siouxillani
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siouxeillani
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| ablative
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siouxiltani
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siouxeiltani
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| allative
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siouxilleni
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siouxeilleni
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| essive
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siouxinani
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siouxeinani
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| translative
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siouxikseni
|
siouxeikseni
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| abessive
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siouxittani
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siouxeittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
siouxeineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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siouxisi
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siouxisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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siouxisi
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siouxisi
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| gen.
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siouxisi
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| genitive
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siouxisi
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siouxiesi
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| partitive
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siouxiasi
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siouxejasi
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| inessive
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siouxissasi
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siouxeissasi
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| elative
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siouxistasi
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siouxeistasi
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| illative
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siouxiisi
|
siouxeihisi
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| adessive
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siouxillasi
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siouxeillasi
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| ablative
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siouxiltasi
|
siouxeiltasi
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| allative
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siouxillesi
|
siouxeillesi
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| essive
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siouxinasi
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siouxeinasi
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| translative
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siouxiksesi
|
siouxeiksesi
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| abessive
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siouxittasi
|
siouxeittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
siouxeinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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siouximme
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siouximme
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| accusative
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nom.
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siouximme
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siouximme
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| gen.
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siouximme
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| genitive
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siouximme
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siouxiemme
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| partitive
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siouxiamme
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siouxejamme
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| inessive
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siouxissamme
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siouxeissamme
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| elative
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siouxistamme
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siouxeistamme
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| illative
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siouxiimme
|
siouxeihimme
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| adessive
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siouxillamme
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siouxeillamme
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| ablative
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siouxiltamme
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siouxeiltamme
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| allative
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siouxillemme
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siouxeillemme
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| essive
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siouxinamme
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siouxeinamme
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| translative
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siouxiksemme
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siouxeiksemme
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| abessive
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siouxittamme
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siouxeittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
siouxeinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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siouxinne
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siouxinne
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| accusative
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nom.
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siouxinne
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siouxinne
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| gen.
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siouxinne
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| genitive
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siouxinne
|
siouxienne
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| partitive
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siouxianne
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siouxejanne
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| inessive
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siouxissanne
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siouxeissanne
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| elative
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siouxistanne
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siouxeistanne
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| illative
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siouxiinne
|
siouxeihinne
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| adessive
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siouxillanne
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siouxeillanne
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| ablative
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siouxiltanne
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siouxeiltanne
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| allative
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siouxillenne
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siouxeillenne
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| essive
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siouxinanne
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siouxeinanne
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| translative
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siouxiksenne
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siouxeiksenne
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| abessive
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siouxittanne
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siouxeittanne
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| instructive
|
—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
siouxeinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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siouxinsa
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siouxinsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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siouxinsa
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siouxinsa
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| gen.
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siouxinsa
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| genitive
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siouxinsa
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siouxiensa
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| partitive
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siouxiaan
siouxiansa
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siouxejaan
siouxejansa
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| inessive
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siouxissaan
siouxissansa
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siouxeissaan
siouxeissansa
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| elative
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siouxistaan
siouxistansa
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siouxeistaan
siouxeistansa
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| illative
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siouxiinsa
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siouxeihinsa
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| adessive
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siouxillaan
siouxillansa
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siouxeillaan
siouxeillansa
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| ablative
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siouxiltaan
siouxiltansa
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siouxeiltaan
siouxeiltansa
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| allative
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siouxilleen
siouxillensa
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siouxeilleen
siouxeillensa
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| essive
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siouxinaan
siouxinansa
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siouxeinaan
siouxeinansa
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| translative
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siouxikseen
siouxiksensa
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siouxeikseen
siouxeiksensa
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| abessive
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siouxittaan
siouxittansa
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siouxeittaan
siouxeittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
siouxeineen
siouxeinensa
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| Inflection of sioux (Kotus type 22/parfait, no gradation)
|
| nominative
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sioux
|
sioux’t
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| genitive
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sioux’n
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sioux’iden
sioux’itten
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| partitive
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sioux’ta
|
sioux’ita
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| illative
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sioux’hun
|
sioux’ihin
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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sioux
|
sioux’t
|
| accusative
|
nom.
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sioux
|
sioux’t
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| gen.
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sioux’n
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| genitive
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sioux’n
|
sioux’iden
sioux’itten
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| partitive
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sioux’ta
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sioux’ita
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| inessive
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sioux’ssa
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sioux’issa
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| elative
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sioux’sta
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sioux’ista
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| illative
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sioux’hun
|
sioux’ihin
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| adessive
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sioux’lla
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sioux’illa
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| ablative
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sioux’lta
|
sioux’ilta
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| allative
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sioux’lle
|
sioux’ille
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| essive
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sioux’na
|
sioux’ina
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| translative
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sioux’ksi
|
sioux’iksi
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| abessive
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sioux’tta
|
sioux’itta
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| instructive
|
—
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sioux’in
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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sioux’ni
|
sioux’ni
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| accusative
|
nom.
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sioux’ni
|
sioux’ni
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| gen.
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sioux’ni
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| genitive
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sioux’ni
|
sioux’ideni
sioux’itteni
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| partitive
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sioux’tani
|
sioux’itani
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| inessive
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sioux’ssani
|
sioux’issani
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| elative
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sioux’stani
|
sioux’istani
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| illative
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sioux’huni
|
sioux’ihini
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| adessive
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sioux’llani
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sioux’illani
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| ablative
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sioux’ltani
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sioux’iltani
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| allative
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sioux’lleni
|
sioux’illeni
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| essive
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sioux’nani
|
sioux’inani
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| translative
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sioux’kseni
|
sioux’ikseni
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| abessive
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sioux’ttani
|
sioux’ittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
sioux’ineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
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|
|
singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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sioux’si
|
sioux’si
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| accusative
|
nom.
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sioux’si
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sioux’si
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| gen.
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sioux’si
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| genitive
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sioux’si
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sioux’idesi
sioux’ittesi
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| partitive
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sioux’tasi
|
sioux’itasi
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| inessive
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sioux’ssasi
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sioux’issasi
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| elative
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sioux’stasi
|
sioux’istasi
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| illative
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sioux’husi
|
sioux’ihisi
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| adessive
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sioux’llasi
|
sioux’illasi
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| ablative
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sioux’ltasi
|
sioux’iltasi
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| allative
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sioux’llesi
|
sioux’illesi
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| essive
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sioux’nasi
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sioux’inasi
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| translative
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sioux’ksesi
|
sioux’iksesi
|
| abessive
|
sioux’ttasi
|
sioux’ittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
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— |
sioux’inesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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sioux’mme
|
sioux’mme
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| accusative
|
nom.
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sioux’mme
|
sioux’mme
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| gen.
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sioux’mme
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| genitive
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sioux’mme
|
sioux’idemme
sioux’ittemme
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| partitive
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sioux’tamme
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sioux’itamme
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| inessive
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sioux’ssamme
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sioux’issamme
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| elative
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sioux’stamme
|
sioux’istamme
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| illative
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sioux’humme
|
sioux’ihimme
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| adessive
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sioux’llamme
|
sioux’illamme
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| ablative
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sioux’ltamme
|
sioux’iltamme
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| allative
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sioux’llemme
|
sioux’illemme
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| essive
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sioux’namme
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sioux’inamme
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| translative
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sioux’ksemme
|
sioux’iksemme
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| abessive
|
sioux’ttamme
|
sioux’ittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
sioux’inemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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sioux’nne
|
sioux’nne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
sioux’nne
|
sioux’nne
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| gen.
|
sioux’nne
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| genitive
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sioux’nne
|
sioux’idenne
sioux’ittenne
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| partitive
|
sioux’tanne
|
sioux’itanne
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| inessive
|
sioux’ssanne
|
sioux’issanne
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| elative
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sioux’stanne
|
sioux’istanne
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| illative
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sioux’hunne
|
sioux’ihinne
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| adessive
|
sioux’llanne
|
sioux’illanne
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| ablative
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sioux’ltanne
|
sioux’iltanne
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| allative
|
sioux’llenne
|
sioux’illenne
|
| essive
|
sioux’nanne
|
sioux’inanne
|
| translative
|
sioux’ksenne
|
sioux’iksenne
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| abessive
|
sioux’ttanne
|
sioux’ittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
sioux’inenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
sioux’nsa
|
sioux’nsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
sioux’nsa
|
sioux’nsa
|
| gen.
|
sioux’nsa
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| genitive
|
sioux’nsa
|
sioux’idensa
sioux’ittensa
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| partitive
|
sioux’taan
sioux’tansa
|
sioux’itaan
sioux’itansa
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| inessive
|
sioux’ssaan
sioux’ssansa
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sioux’issaan
sioux’issansa
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| elative
|
sioux’staan
sioux’stansa
|
sioux’istaan
sioux’istansa
|
| illative
|
sioux’hunsa
|
sioux’ihinsa
|
| adessive
|
sioux’llaan
sioux’llansa
|
sioux’illaan
sioux’illansa
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| ablative
|
sioux’ltaan
sioux’ltansa
|
sioux’iltaan
sioux’iltansa
|
| allative
|
sioux’lleen
sioux’llensa
|
sioux’illeen
sioux’illensa
|
| essive
|
sioux’naan
sioux’nansa
|
sioux’inaan
sioux’inansa
|
| translative
|
sioux’kseen
sioux’ksensa
|
sioux’ikseen
sioux’iksensa
|
| abessive
|
sioux’ttaan
sioux’ttansa
|
sioux’ittaan
sioux’ittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
sioux’ineen
sioux’inensa
|
|
Further reading
French
Pronunciation
Noun
sioux m (uncountable)
- Sioux (language)
Adjective
sioux (invariable)
- (relational) Sioux
- clever, crafty, artful, cunning
Derived terms
Further reading
Iu Mien
Etymology
From Proto-Hmong-Mien *ɲcʰi̯ouH. Cognate with White Hmong ncho and Western Xiangxi Miao [Fenghuang] sut.
Noun
sioux
- smoke
Spanish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English Sioux, from Canadian French Nadouessioux, from Ottawa [Term?]/Ojibwe [Term?]. See English Sioux.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsjuɡs/ [ˈsjuɣ̞s]
- Rhymes: -uɡs
Adjective
sioux (invariable)
- Sioux
Noun
sioux m or f by sense (plural siouxes)
- Sioux
Noun
sioux m (uncountable)
- Sioux (language)
Usage notes
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
Further reading