Choctaw 1: Chapter Fifteen: Lesson 1

Overview

Introduction to new Choctaw words for emotions and feelings.

LESSON FILES

Overview

Worksheet

Answer Sheet

Vocabulary Words

  • Verbs
  • hofahya
    ashamed; bashful; embarrassed; shy
  • hʋshaya
    hurt; mad; sulky; upset
  • nukshopa
    afraid; scared
  • nukwia
    introverted; quiet; reserved; shy; timid
  • hohchʋffo
    hungry
  • nukha̱klo
    depressed; regret; remorse; sad; sorry
  • nuktʋla
    comforted
  • shali
    carry; haul; transport
  • ahoba
    appear
  • yaiya
    cry
  • yaya
    cry
  • chitoli
    loud
  • iksho
    absent; gone; none; not
  • bilia
    always
  • Nouns
  • ʋlla tek
    girl
  • ʋlla
    child; young
  • ʋlla nakni
    boy
  • ikhʋnanchi
    instructor; teacher; trainer
  • holisso pisa
    pupil; scholar; student
  • shukcha
    bag; pocket; purse; sack
  • Special Markers
  • mʋt
  • pʋt
  • Adjectives
  • fehna
    really; very
  • iskitini
    little; small