Choctaw 2: Chapter Fifteen: Lesson 5

Overview

Read a Choctaw short story for comprehension and fluency and answer questions about the story.

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Vocabulary Words

  • PostPositions
  • nutaka
    belowbeneath
  • tikba
    front
  • apata
    besidenext tosit
  • ta̱kla
  • paknaka
    aboveover
  • a̱shaka
    backbehind
  • kucha
    outside
  • misha i̱ tʋnnʋp
    over therethere
  • akkishtʋla
    basebottom
  • Nouns
  • chukka achʋffa
    familyhousehold
  • chukka
    buildinghomehouse
  • okla
    groupnationpeople
  • aboha anusi
    bedroomroom
  • abohushi
    bathroomclosetouthouserestroomroom
  • ahoponi
    kitchenstove
  • ishki
    mother
  • i̱ki
    father
  • abinili
    chair
  • katos
    cat
  • ofi
    dog
  • iti
    tree
  • anusi
    beddenhotelmotelroostsleep
  • hina
    roadrowstreetway
  • hushi
    bird
  • pakna
    top
  • nittak
    day
  • ʋlla
    childyoung
  • Verbs
  • asha
    dwelllive
  • aiasha
    dwelllive
  • hinli
    stand
  • hiohma̱ya
    stand
  • binohma̱ya
    seatedsit
  • hochefo
    callname
  • achukma
    excellentgoodnicepleasant
  • washoha
    play
  • ittonla
    lie
  • hiki̱a
    standstopped
  • Special Markers
  • im
    herhistheir
  • ma̱
    when
  • iba
    with
  • Adjectives
  • chito
    biggreatlarge
  • tohbi
    white
  • holisso
    written
  • lusa
    black
  • na yukpa
    happy
  • Numbers
  • ushta
    four
  • tuchina
    three
  • Conjunctions
  • micha
    and
  • Adverbs
  • la̱wa hosh
    abundantlynumerouslyplentifully
  • Interrogative
  • katohmi
    how many
  • katimma
    where
  • katiohmi
    dowhat