Choctaw 1: Chapter Five: Lesson 2

Overview

Introduction to Model 1 sentences containing Choctaw words that identify or describe a person.

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Vocabulary Words

  • Nouns
  • ohoyo
    woman
  • hattak himitta
    man; young
  • Chahta
    Choctaw
  • hattak
    human; person
  • Na hullo
    Caucasian; person; white
  • hattak lusa
    African American; black; person
  • ʋlla
    child; young
  • ikhʋnanchi
    instructor; teacher; trainer
  • alikchi
    doctor; treat
  • hoponi
    chef; cook
  • nan ʋlhtoka
    law officer; officer; police
  • himitta
    young
  • Interrogative
  • chia
    are you
  • sia
    I am
  • nanta
    what
  • Special Markers
  • ho̱
  • Adjective
  • nia
    fat
  • sipokni
    old
  • Models
  • Ohoyo chia ho?
    Are you a woman?
  • A, ohoyo sia.
    Yes, I am a woman.
  • Keyu, ohoyo sia kiyo.
    No, I am not a woman.