awa-oshta
Chickasaw edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Ellipsis of pokkó'li awa oshta. From pokkó'li (“ten”) + awa (“and”, used only in forming numbers) + oshta (“four”)
Numeral edit
awa-oshta
Verb edit
awa-oshta (stative)
- to be fourteen in number
Inflection edit
Class II Verb Subjects (Stative)
| Verbs starting in a- | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-person (I, we) | asawa-oshta asa-wa-oshta |
apowa-oshta apo-wa-oshta |
apowa-oshta apo-wa-oshta |
| 2nd-person (you, you all) | achiwa-oshta achi-wa-oshta |
achiwa-oshta achi-wa-oshta | |
| 3rd-person (he, she, it, they) | awa-oshta | (hoo)awa-oshta (hoo-)awa-oshta | |