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-nattook

suffix

LanguageChickasaw

Meaning
  1. remote habitual ending: used to, would
  2. A suffix indicating that an action was performed habitually or was a standard occurrence in the distant past.
Examples

Iyanattook.

He used to go.

Talo-nattook.

He used to sing.

Part of speechsuffix

Registerneutral

Usage noteThis suffix is used to describe past habits rather than single completed events.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.