inkáttohmi

Chickasaw

From im- (dative applicative verb prefix) +‎ káttohmi (“to be how many?”).

inkáttohmi (interrogative, hm-verb)

(stative, transitive, class III subject, nominal object suffixed with -at) to have how many?
Hattakat inkátto̱htok?
How many men has he had?

Especially used in the context of partners, romantic or sexual interests or previous relationships.

Class III Verb Subjects (Stative)


Verbs in ch-, k-, t-	Singular	Plural	Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person (I, we)	ankáttohmi an-káttohmi	ponkáttohmi pon-káttohmi	haponkáttohmi hapon-káttohmi
2nd-person (you, you all)	chinkáttohmi chin-káttohmi	hachinkáttohmi hachin-káttohmi
3rd-person (he, she, it, they)	inkáttohmi in-káttohmi