ibbak
Choctaw
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Alabama ilbi (“right hand”).
Noun
[edit]ibbak
Declension
[edit]| possessive (inalienable) | singular | paucal | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| first-person ("my, our") | sabbak | pibbak | hapibbak |
| second-person ("thy, your") | chibbak | hachibbak | |
| third-person ("his, her, its, their") | ibbak | ||
Derived terms
[edit]- ibbak abeha (“gloves”)
- ibbak alhto (“handful”)
- ibbak aska (“wrist”)
- ibbak chush (“fingernail”)
- ibbak ishki (“thumb”)
- ibbak isht impaka (“right hand”)
- ibbakoshi (“finger”)
- ibbak ushi (“finger”) (traditional spelling)