About Language Choctaw 1

Choctaw 1: Chapter Four: Lesson 1

Dictionary Alphabet Language Rules

Overview

This chapter introduces new vocabulary words and subject markers (ʋt, yʋt, and hʋt). Match English sentences to corresponding Choctaw sentences.

LESSON FILES

Overview

Worksheet

Answer Sheet

Vocabulary Words

  • Nouns
  • ofi
    dog
  • bok
    river; stream
  • wak
    cattle; cow
  • ʋlla
    child; young
  • tek
    female
  • katos
    cat
  • pinti
    mouse
  • nakni
    male; man
  • kanchak
    barn; coop; shed
  • chukfi
    rabbit
  • issuba
    horse
  • hushi
    bird
  • issi
    deer
  • Adjectives
  • chito
    big; great; large
  • lusa
    black
  • iskitini
    little; small
  • tohbi
    white
  • lusakbi
    brown; dark
  • okchakko
    blue
  • lakna
    yellow
  • Verb
  • impa
    dine; eat
  • mʋt
  • impa
    eating
  • nusi
    asleep; sleep
  • bininli
    sit
  • balili
    run
  • ia
    go
  • pi̱sa
    see
  • Subject Marketer
  • yʋt
  • Models
  • Hushi homma chito yvt bininli ho?
    Is the big red bird sitting?
  • Keyu, hushi mvt bininli kiyo.
    No, that bird is not sitting.