balaafka'
Chickasaw
Alternative forms
Etymology
From aballaka' (“following, after”) + aa- (locative prefix) + fokha ("to put on" [contracted to -fka]) + -' (nominalizing verb suffix).
Noun
balaafka' (alienable)
- pants
Inflection
Class III Noun Possession (Alienable)
| Nouns in vowel-, b-, or p- | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-person ("my, our") | ambalaafka' am-balaafka' | pombalaafka' pom-balaafka' | hapombalaafka' hapom-balaafka' |
| 2nd-person ("thy, your") | chimbalaafka' chim-balaafka' | hachimbalaafka' hachim-balaafka' | |
| 3rd-person ("his, her, its, their") | imbalaafka' im-balaafka' | ||
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