pimmi

Choctaw

Etymology

From pim-.

Pronoun

pimmi (first-person paucal)

  1. (chiefly Oklahoma, archaic in Mississippi) ours, us few's

Inflection

Choctaw personal pronouns
emphatic possessive‡
singular paucal plural singular paucal plural
first-person ano
sashno†		 pishno hapishno ammi pimmi hapimmi
second-person chishno hachishno chimmi hachimmi
third-person yamma ilap

† Recent analogous formation in Mississippi Choctaw. Considered substandard.
‡ First- and second-person are archaic in Mississippi Choctaw, where the emphatic pronouns are used for possession instead.

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