erkuce

Creek

Etymology

From erke (“his/her father”) +‎ -uce (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Oklahoma) IPA(key): [ɪɬkʊd͡ʒɪ́]
  • Hyphenation: er‧ku‧ce

Noun

erkuce

  1. his/her paternal uncle

Declension

Declension of erkuce
Absolutive erkuce
Subjective erkucet
Objective erkucen
Possessive inflection of erkuce (inalienable)
Singular Plural
First person cvrkuce porkuce
Second person cerkuce
Third person erkuce
Indefinite esterkuce

References

  • J. B. Martin; M. McKane Mauldrin (2004), A dictionary of Creek/Muscogee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 31
  • J. B. Martin (2011), A grammar of Creek (Muscogee), University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 135
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