eckuce

Creek

Etymology

From ecke (“his/her mother”) +‎ -uce.

Pronunciation

  • (Oklahoma) IPA(key): [ɪt͡ʃkʊd͡ʒɪ́]
  • Hyphenation: ec‧ku‧ce

Noun

eckuce

  1. his/her maternal aunt

Inflection

Possessive inflection of eckuce (inalienable)
Singular Plural
First person cvckuce pockuce
Second person ceckuce
Third person eckuce
Indefinite esteckuce

References

  • J. B. Martin; M. McKane Mauldrin (2004), A dictionary of Creek/Muscogee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 21
  • J. B. Martin (2011), A grammar of Creek (Muscogee), University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 135
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