aꞌchi

Chickasaw

Etymology

From -aꞌchi (future tense verb suffix "will").

Verb

aꞌchi

1. will be

Usage notes

• Can be used alone as an invariable verb "will be" in sentences expressing that something or someone "will be" something.
• It takes no subject markers, so only used in the 3rd person, and does not take the plural subject prefix hoo-.

Related terms

• ya
• oo