toompalli' ishtayya'

Chickasaw

Etymology

From toompalli' (“summer, summertime”) +‎ ishtayya (“to begin”) +‎ -' (noun-forming verb suffix). With "toompalli'" ("summer") from toomi (“sunshine”) +‎ palli (“to be hot”) +‎ -' (noun-forming verb suffix).

Noun

toompalli' ishtayya (alienable)

  1. the spring, the springtime (season)
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