mitêh
Plains Cree
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Algonquian *mete·hi.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mitêh inan (plural mitêha, Syllabics ᒥᑌᐦ)
Declension
[edit]Possessive inflection of mitêh (stem: -têh-)
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | mitêh | mitêha | |
| Singular | First person | nitêh | nitêha |
| Second person | kitêh | kitêha | |
| Third person | otêh | otêha | |
| Obviative | otêhiyiw | otêhiyiwa | |
| Plural | First person (excl.) | nitêhinân | nitêhinâna |
| First person (incl.) | kitêhinaw | kitêhinawa | |
| Second person | kitêhiwâw | kitêhiwâwa | |
| Third person | otêhiwâw | otêhiwâwa | |
| Obviative | otêhiyiw | otêhiyiwa | |
References
[edit]- H. C. Wolfart (1973) “Plains Cree: A grammatical study”, in Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, volume 63, number 5, Philadelphia, page 15