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Choctaw

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Choctaw
holisso
noun
This noun refers to any object that has writing on it, including books, papers, or notes.

“Holisso achukma kat aiashaka.”

The good book is on the table.

Also means
  1. anything with writing on it, such as a paper, book, or note
  2. Paper or book

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
holisso pisa
noun
A person who is engaged in learning, typically at a school.

“Holisso pisa yut okla aiont holisso.”

The students are reading there.

Also means
  1. student
  2. learner

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
Holisso Holittopa
name
This is the Choctaw term used to refer to the Christian Bible.

“Holisso Holittopa isht anumpa aioka.”

The Bible is the place where the word is shared.

Also means
  1. the Christian Bible

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
fehnaAppears in an example
adv
Used to emphasize that something is done to a great degree or is exactly the case.

“Holisso tok fehna.”

It is indeed the truth.

Also means
  1. very much, really
  2. exactly, right
  3. very much

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
ippok[ɪp.pók]Appears in an example
noun
This word refers to a person's grandchild. It is a fundamental term for family members in Choctaw.

“Ippok hattak vlla at tvli holisso kashok pvla.”

The young grandchild is reading a book.

Also means
  1. grandchild

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
ushtaAppears in an example
num
The number four in the Choctaw language.

“Ushta holisso.”

Four books.

Also means
  1. four

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
abʋchiAppears in an example
verb
To engage in activity to improve a skill or to train oneself.

“Holisso apisa ilʋppa vba abʋchi.”

I practice at this school.

Also means
  1. To practice
  2. to train.

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
ilappaAppears in an example
pron
This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to point out something near the speaker.

“Ilappa holisso.”

This is a book.

Also means
  1. this, these
  2. this

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
takchiAppears in an example
verb
This verb describes the action of securing something with a rope, string, or knot.

“Takkot holisso takchi.”

The boy ties the book.

Also means
  1. To tie, to cause to be tied.
  2. To tie

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
achvffaAppears in an example
num
The number representing a single unit.

“Achvffa hosh holisso pisa.”

One person is reading a book.

Also means
  1. one

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
pisachiAppears in an example
verb
To show something to someone or to cause them to see it.

“Holisso pisachi.”

Show the book.

Also means
  1. To show to
  2. to exhibit
  3. to cause to see.
  4. to show

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
ushetekAppears in an example
noun
A word used to describe a female child.

“Him-ushetek holisso hatikchi.”

Your daughter is a student.

Also means
  1. daughter

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
aayokla'Appears in an example
noun
This word is an academic spelling for the term meaning kin or a relation.

“Aayokla' holisso okla vtta.”

The relatives are reading the book.

Also means
  1. academic spelling of ayokla (“kin, relation”)
  2. kin

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
nashkokaAppears in an example
noun
The front part of the head, including the eyes, nose, and mouth.

“Nashkoka holisso.”

The face is clean.

Also means
  1. face

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
hachishno[hət͡ʃɪʃnó(ʔ)]Appears in an example
pron
This is a pronoun used to address a group of people. It refers to you all or y'all.

“Hachishno holisso ishahni?”

Do you all want a book?

Also means
  1. you (all), ye, y'all
  2. yours, y'all's
  3. you (all)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
isht ʋttaAppears in an example
noun
A person who performs work or labor.

“Isht ʋtta yvt holisso pisa.”

The worker is reading a book.

Also means
  1. worker

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
misisukachiAppears in an example
noun
The term used to refer to multiple instances of misa.

“Misisukachi holisso tok.”

They wrote the misisukachi.

Also means
  1. plural of misa

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
aka̱ka nakniAppears in an example
noun
A rooster is a male chicken. This is the common term used for a male bird of this type.

“Aka̱ka nakni vtta i holisso micha nana isht ia hatak oka hoyo.”

The rooster is crowing and waking up the people.

Also means
  1. rooster

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
hapihaksobishAppears in an example
noun
The plural form of the word for ear.

“Hapihaksobish holisso.”

Ears are written/drawn.

Also means
  1. plural of haksobish

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Choctaw
ai o̱ fayokʋchiAppears in an example
noun
A chair that moves back and forth on curved bases.

“Ai o̱ fayokʋchi holisso ikbi chih.”

I will make a rocking chair book.

Also means
  1. rocking chair

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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