okchamali

Chickasaw

Alternative forms

• okchamaali

Etymology

Cognate with Choctaw okchamali, Mikasuki okcakko

Adjective

okchamali

1. blue
2. green

Verb

okchamali (stative, intransitive)

1. to be blue
2. to be green

Inflection

Class II Verb Subjects (Stative)

Verbs starting in o-	Singular	Plural	Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person (I, we)	asokchamali as-okchamali	apokchamali ap-okchamali	apokchamali ap-okchamali
2nd-person (you, you all)	achokchamali ach-okchamali	achokchamali ach-okchamali
3rd-person (he, she, it, they)	okchamali	(hoo-)okchamali

Choctaw

Alternative forms

• okčamali (Mississippi)

Etymology

Cognate with Chickasaw okchamali, Mikasuki okcakwe

Noun

okchamali

1. blue
2. green
3. gray
4. verdure
5. verdigris

Adjective

okchamali

1. blue
2. green
3. gray
4. verdant

Verb

okchamali

1. (intransitive) to be green, to be blue
2. (causative) to rust (of copper), to turn green
3. past participle of okchamali