tobachi

Chickasaw

Etymology

From toba (“to become”) +‎ -chi (causative verb suffix). Possibly through the Choctaw bible translation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /to.ba.t͡ʃi/

Verb

tobachi (active)

  1. (transitive) to create, to make (I;II)
  2. (transitive, Christianity) to bring into existence, to shape (I;II)
  3. (transitive) to beget (I;II)

Inflection

Class I Verb Subjects (Active)
Verbs beginning with a consonant. Singular Plural Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person (I, we) tobachili
tobachi-li		 iitobachi / iliitobachi / liitobachi
ii-tobachi / ilii-tobachi / lii-tobachi		 ilootobachi
iloo-tobachi
2nd-person (you, you all) ishtobachi
ish-tobachi		 hashtobachi
hash-tobachi
3rd-person (he, she, it, they) tobachi (hoo)tobachi
(hoo-)tobachi
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