Chickasaw

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From hachi- (2nd person plural subject marker for active verbs) +‎ hash- (2nd person plural subject marker for stative verbs) +‎ -no (non-subject formative). Cognate with Choctaw hachishno.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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hachishnoꞌ (non-subject)

  1. (emphatic) 2nd person plural pronoun; you all, y'all, you

Usage notes

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  • Independent pronouns can be used in any non-subject position, they can also be used in place of a nominal object.

Derived terms

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