Nouns with Locative Inflection
| ᐊᔥᑐᑎᓐ | ![]() |
ashtutin | a hat |
| ᐊᔥᑐᑎᓂᐦᒡ | ![]() |
ashtutinihch | in a hat |
In the above example, the word astutin bears a suffix -ihch, when we want to talk about a place / location. This is called the LOCATIVE suffix.
The locative suffix is -ihch.
| ᐱᔨᒌᔅ | ![]() |
piyichiis | a pair of pants |
| ᐱᔨᒌᓯᐦᒡ | ![]() |
piyichiisihch | in a pair of pants |
| ᐧᐋᔅᑳᐦᐄᑭᓐ | ![]() |
waaskaahiikin | a house |
| ᐧᐋᔅᑳᐦᐄᑭᓂᐦᒡ | ![]() |
waaskaahiikinihch | in a house |
Related Topics :
See Paradigm Tables and Stem Shapes for more examples of how various nouns inflect for number, gender, obviative and locative.
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