nokhánglo

Chickasaw

Etymology

From nok- (prefix referring to emotions) +‎ hánglo (“to listen to”).

Adjective

nokhánglo

1. sad
2. sorry

Verb

nokhánglo (stative, intransitive)

1. to be sad
2. to feel sad
3. to be sorry

Inflection

Class II Verb Subjects (Stative)

Verbs beginning with a consonant.	Singular	Plural	Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person (I, we)	sanokhánglo sa-nokhánglo	ponokhánglo po-nokhánglo	haponokhánglo hapo-nokhánglo
2nd-person (you, you all)	chinokhánglo chi-nokhánglo	hachinokhánglo hachi-nokhánglo
3rd-person (he, she, it, they)	nokhánglo	(hoo)nokhánglo (hoo-)nokhánglo

Class N Verb Subjects (Negative)

Verbs starting with a vowel.	Singular	Plural	Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person (I, we)	aknokhánglo ak-nokhángl-o	kilnokhánglo kil-nokhángl-o	kiloonokhánglo kiloo-nokhángl-o
2nd-person (you, you all)	chiknokhánglo chik-nokhángl-o	hachiknokhánglo hachik-nokhángl-o
3rd-person (he, she, it, they)	iknokhánglo ik-nokhángl-o	ik(hoo)nokhánglo ik-(hoo-)nokhángl-o

Derived terms

• i̠nokhánglo