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ta-
n
pfx
the
9.2.9.2
Noun affixes
ta-
v > n
pfx
Add to verbs to create a noun that does the action. For example, tahipu is 'dancer' and talɔta is 'runner'
9.2.9.3
Derivational affixes
-ta
v.I
sfx
1
They all (m) <verb>ed
2
3MP.completive
-t'a
sfx
3MP.conditional
Tachɔha Enihku Sihkashuhki
ta-
chɔha
enihku
sihk-
ashuhki
n
Three Kings Day
4.9.7.2
Christianity
4.2.9
Holiday
8.4.1.8
Special days
ta'eyu
ta-
eyu
n
1
large beads
5.4.1
Jewelry
2
necklace
5.4.1
Jewelry
encircler
tafi
from
taffy
n
taffy
5.2.3.4
Prepared food
tafitawachuni
tafi
ta-
wachu
-ni
n
taffy pull
5.2.1
Food preparation
4.2.2
Social event
tahahpu
ta-
hahpu
n
shower
5.6.2
Bathe
tahali hayihta
ta-
hali
hayihta
adv
on land, earth
1.2.1
Land
Tahali Tihktahɛraku
ta-
hali
tahɛra
-ku
nprop
National Guard
4.8.3.6
Military organization
tahalta
ta-
hali
-hta
adv
on the ground
1.2.1
Land
tahal'ukini
ta-
hal'ukini
n
the world
1.2
World
taharani
ta-
hara
-ni
n
fiddle
4.2.3.5
Musical instrument
taharani
ta-
hara
n
1
player, of an instrument; musician
4.2.3.4
Musician
2
singer; caroler
4.2.3.4
Musician
4.2.3.3
Sing
taharanishuru
taharani
shuru
n
flute
4.2.3.5
Musical instrument
tahch'a
1
n
month
1.1.1.1
Moon
2
nprop
moon
8.4.1.4
Month
tahch'a tolu
tahch'a
tolu
n
full moon
1.1.1.1
Moon
Tahch'ahipu
cf
tahch'arɔwa
tahch'a
hipu
Dancing Month
nprop
May
8.4.1.4.1
Months of the year
Tahch'akayi
tahch'a
kayi
yellow month
n
June
8.4.1.4.1
Months of the year
obso
tahch'ameli
tahch'a
meli
n
"black month" not sure which month
8.4.1.4.1
Months of the year
tahch'amili
cf
Tihikatahch'a Tehukuma
tahch'a
mili
red month
n
July, in old Tunica
8.4.1.4.1
Months of the year
obso
tahch'arɔwa
cf
Tahch'ahipu
tahch'a
rɔwa
white month
n
May, in old Tunica
8.4.1.4.1
Months of the year
obso
Tahch'aruwina
tahch'a
ruwina
hot month
nprop
August
8.4.1.4.1
Months of the year
Tahch'aruwina Tehukuma
Tahch'aruwina
ti-
*ehukuma
nprop
September
8.4.1.4.1
Months of the year
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