Choctaw 1: Chapter Seventeen: Lesson 1

Overview

Introduction to new Choctaw vocabulary words that pertain to the community.

LESSON FILES

Overview

Worksheet

Answer Sheet

Vocabulary Words

  • Nouns
  • okla
    group; nation; people
  • na kanchi
    cashier; clerk; merchant
  • aiittʋtoba
    market; shop; store; trading post
  • aiittʋnaha
    gathering; meeting
  • ʋlla apesʋchi
    baby sitter
  • abeka apesʋchi
    nurse
  • abeka aiasha
    hospital
  • atoksʋli
    penitentiary; work place
  • illimpa
    food; meal
  • Verbs
  • taloa
    chant; sing
  • ʋla
    arrive; come; get here
  • ona
    arrive; get there; reach
  • hiohli!
    stand
  • Adjectives
  • chekusikma̱
    soon; while
  • Models
  • Aiittvtoba ia bvnna.
    She wants to go to the store.
  • Aiittvnaha ish ia chi ho?
    Will you go to church?
  • Chiki yvt katimma atoksvli?
    Where does your dad work?
  • Svshki yvt Wal-Mart atoksvli.
    My mom works at Wal-Mart.