hollonksoꞌ

Chickasaw

Etymology

Ultimately from honkso (“to fart”). Compare Alabama holikcho.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hol.lonk.soʔ/, [hol.loŋk.soʔ]

Noun

hollonksoꞌ (alienable)

1. fart, flatulence

Inflection

Class III Noun Possession (Alienable)

Nouns in nasal consonants m- or n-, or «airflow» consonants f-, h-, l-, lh-, s-, sh-, w-, y-	Singular	Plural	Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person ("my, our")	a̠hollonksoꞌ a̠-hollonksoꞌ	po̠hollonksoꞌ po̠-hollonksoꞌ	hapo̠hollonksoꞌ hapo̠-hollonksoꞌ
2nd-person ("thy, your")	chi̠hollonksoꞌ chi̠-hollonksoꞌ	hachi̠hollonksoꞌ hachi̠-hollonksoꞌ
3rd-person ("his, her, its, their")	i̠hollonksoꞌ i̠-hollonksoꞌ

Derived terms

• Aahollonksoꞌ
• hollonksoꞌ aloota
• shotik i̱holloksoꞌ