Appoꞌsiꞌ
Chickasaw
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From sa- (first person marker) + ippoꞌsiꞌ (“grandmother”).
Noun
[edit]Appoꞌsiꞌ
- grandma, grandmother, granny (title of respect)
- Synonym: ippoꞌsiꞌ
- Appoꞌsaat impa. ― Grandma is eating.
Usage notes
[edit]- Used in a vocative sense or to refer to one's own grandmother.