fokha

Chickasaw

From the same root as fokhi, suffixed with -a (v1 formative).

fokha (transitive, intransitive)

(active voice, intransitive) to get dressed
(active voice, transitive, nominal object) to put on, to don
(active voice, transitive, nominal object referring to a certain time or event) to be about
(active voice, transitive, nominal object with reference to a certain quality) to be about like
(active voice, transitive, singular subject, nominal object) to be in
(auxiliary) to be about

Class I Verb Subjects (Active)


Verbs beginning with a consonant.	Singular	Plural	Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person (I, we)	fokhali fokha-li	iifokha / iliifokha / liifokha ii-fokha / ilii-fokha / lii-fokha	iloofokha iloo-fokha
2nd-person (you, you all)	ishfokha ish-fokha	hashfokha hash-fokha
3rd-person (he, she, it, they)	fokha	(hoo)fokha (hoo-)fokha

Class I Verb Subjects (Active)


Verbs beginning with a consonant.	Singular	Plural	Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person (I, we)	fokhali fokha-li	N/A	N/A
2nd-person (you, you all)	ishfokha ish-fokha	N/A
3rd-person (he, she, it, they)	fokha	N/A