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-ako̠

[a-ko]

suffix

LanguageChickasaw

Meaning
  1. Contrastive object ending used with nouns/pronouns.
  2. Contrastive object ending
  3. This is a suffix added to nouns or pronouns to indicate a contrastive object. It helps highlight the specific person or thing being discussed in a sentence.
Examples

Anako̠ pishokachih.

As for me, he is looking at me.

Pronunciationa-ko

Part of speechsuffix

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Usage noteThis suffix is used to mark a noun or pronoun that is being contrasted with another in the same context.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.