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chik-

prefix

LanguageChoctaw

Meaning
  1. the subject of a hortative verb
  2. the subject of a negative active transitive verb
  3. the subject of a negative active intransitive verb
  4. A prefix used in verbs to indicate the subject in certain negative or hortative forms.
Examples

Chik-ik-talo.

You do not sing.

Part of speechprefix

Usage noteThis prefix is attached directly to the front of a verb to change its grammatical meaning.

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.

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