ishtalakchiꞌ

Chickasaw

Alternative forms

• shtalakchiꞌ (short form)

Etymology

From isht- (prefix indicating an instrument) +‎ talakchi (“to be tied up”) +‎ -ꞌ.

Noun

ishtalakchiꞌ (alienable)

1. cord
2. leash
3. rope

Inflection

Class III Noun Possession (Alienable)

Nouns in vowel-, b-, or p-	Singular	Plural	Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person ("my, our")	amishtalakchiꞌ am-ishtalakchiꞌ	pomishtalakchiꞌ pom-ishtalakchiꞌ	hapomishtalakchiꞌ hapom-ishtalakchiꞌ
2nd-person ("thy, your")	chimishtalakchiꞌ chim-ishtalakchiꞌ	hachimishtalakchiꞌ hachim-ishtalakchiꞌ
3rd-person ("his, her, its, their")	imishtalakchiꞌ im-ishtalakchiꞌ