chá̱ha
Chickasaw
[edit]Etymology
[edit]N-grade of chaaha (“to be tall”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]chá̱ha
- (stative, intransitive) to be taller
- (stative, intransitive) to be higher (of numerical values and measurements)
Inflection
[edit]Class II Verb Subjects (Stative)
| Verbs beginning with a consonant. | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-person (I, we) | sachá̱ha sa-chá̱ha |
pochá̱ha po-chá̱ha |
hapochá̱ha hapo-chá̱ha |
| 2nd-person (you, you all) | chichá̱ha chi-chá̱ha |
hachichá̱ha hachi-chá̱ha | |
| 3rd-person (he, she, it, they) | chá̱ha | (hoo)chá̱ha (hoo-)chá̱ha | |