Choctaw 2: Chapter Seventeen: Lesson 5

Overview

Read a short story written in Choctaw and answer questions to test comprehension and fluency.

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Vocabulary Words

  • Nouns
  • iskʋli
    money
  • chukka achʋffa
    familyhousehold
  • kaa
    automobilecar
  • naksika
    somewhere
  • ik yimmo
    believenon-believer
  • ohoyo
    woman
  • okla
    groupnationpeople
  • Nittak Hullo
    Sunday
  • shukha nipi
    pork
  • ahe
    potato
  • tanchi
    corn
  • pʋlʋska
    bread
  • holisso asilhha
    request
  • Verbs
  • habena
    receive
  • chompa
    buy
  • a̱ya
    go alongtravel
  • bʋnna
    desirewant
  • apistikeli
    bothermolesttease
  • ahni
    desireexpecthopethinkwish
  • impa
    dineeat
  • apesa
    decidejudgemeasurerule
  • ʋpa
    eat
  • pit
    away
  • na yukpa
    happy
  • Special Markers
  • im
    herhistheir
  • isht
    with
  • ma̱
    when
  • ik
    not
  • pi
    uswe
  • pit
    away
  • Adjectives
  • la̱wa
    lotmanynumerousplentiful
  • aiyuka
    eachevery
  • himona
    freshnewnewborn
  • hopaki
    far
  • ʋmmona
    first
  • chito
    biggreatlarge
  • moma
    still
  • Demonstrative
  • yʋmma
    thatthose
  • Interrogative
  • nanta
    what
  • Adverbs
  • fehna
    reallyvery
  • Conjunctions
  • micha
    and