tibaapishi
Chickasaw
Alternative forms
- ittibaapishi (long form)
Etymology
From itti (“each other”) + ibaapishi (“to suckle together with”).
Noun
tibaapishi (inalienable)
Inflection
Class II Noun Possession (Inalienable)
| Nouns starting with a consonant | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-person ("my, our") | satibaapishi sa-tibaapishi |
potibaapishi po-tibaapishi |
hapotibaapishi hapo-tibaapishi |
| 2nd-person ("thy, your") | chitibaapishi chi-tibaapishi |
hachitibaapishi hachi-tibaapishi | |
| 3rd-person ("his, her, its, their") | tibaapishi | ||
Verb
tibaapishi (stative)
- to be siblings
- to be animals from a same litter
Inflection
Class II Verb Subjects (Stative)
| Verbs beginning with a consonant. | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-person (I, we) | satibaapishi sa-tibaapishi |
potibaapishi po-tibaapishi |
hapotibaapishi hapo-tibaapishi |
| 2nd-person (you, you all) | chitibaapishi chi-tibaapishi |
hachitibaapishi hachi-tibaapishi | |
| 3rd-person (he, she, it, they) | tibaapishi | (hoo)tibaapishi (hoo-)tibaapishi | |