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-kiini

[kii-ni]

suffix

LanguageChickasaw

Meaning
  1. A verb intensifier suffix: really, a lot
  2. really, a lot
  3. A suffix used to intensify the meaning of a verb. It indicates that the action is happening to a high degree.
Examples

Nokfokiini.

It is really hot.

Pronunciationkii-ni

Part of speechsuffix

Registerneutral

Usage noteThis is a bound suffix that must be attached to a verb.

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