hohchifo
Choctaw edit
Alternative forms edit
- hohčifo (Mississippi)
Etymology edit
From hochīfo (“to name, to call”), from Proto-Muskogean *xočixʷa. Cognate with Chickasaw holhchifo (“name”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hohchifo (inalienable–class II agreement)
- name
- Chihohchifoyat nata?
Chi hohchifo yʋt nanta? (traditional spelling)- What is your name?
Declension edit
possessive (inalienable) | singular | paucal | plural |
---|---|---|---|
first-person ("my, our") | sahohchifo | pihohchifo | hapihohchifo |
second-person ("thy, your") | chihohchifo | hachihohchifo | |
third-person ("his, her, its, their") | hohchifo |
Verb edit
hohchifo