Choctaw

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From notakfa (jaw) +‎ hishi (hair).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /nʊtakfíʃ/
  • Transcription: notakfísh

Noun

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notakfish (inalienable)

  1. beard, mustache

Declension

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possessive (inalienable) singular paucal plural
first-person ("my, our") sanotakfish pinotakfish hapinotakfish
second-person ("thy, your") chinotakfish hachinotakfish
third-person ("his, her, its, their") notakfish
absolute nominative accusative oblique
neutral notakfish notakfishat notakfisha̱ notakfishak
contrastive notakfishakō notakfishakōsh notakfishako̱ notakfishakakō
notakfishato notakfishano
focus notakfishō notakfishakō
notakfishōsh notakfisho̱
-ma
"that, there"
-pa
"this, here"
-kia
"also, too"
-ba
"only"
-ōk
"but"
-akhī
pejorative
notakfishma notakfishpa notakfish(ak)kia notakfishba notakfishōk notakfishakhī