hvse

Creek

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *xasiCi (“sun”). Cognate with Chickasaw hasi, Choctaw hvshi, Alabama hasi and Mikasuki haasi.

Pronunciation

Noun

hvse

  1. sun
  2. month

Inflection

Possessive inflection of hvse (alienable)
Singular Plural
First person vnhvse ponhvse
Second person cenhvse
Third person enhvse

References

  • J. B. Martin; M. McKane Mauldrin (2004), A dictionary of Creek/Muscogee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 59
  • J. B. Martin (2011), A grammar of Creek (Muscogee), University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 50
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