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Choctaw

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Choctaw
oshi
noun
A male offspring of a parent.

“hattak oshi”

the man's son

Also means
  1. son
  2. his son, her son, its son, their son, of the son, of a son

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

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Choctaw
hoshi
noun
A creature that has feathers and wings, and can fly.

“Hoshi kallo hoyo.”

The bird is flying fast.

Also means
  1. bird
  2. fowl

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

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Choctaw
shoshi[ʃõːʃí]
noun
A small animal such as a bug, fly, or worm.

“Shoshi hoyo.”

Looking for a bug.

Also means
  1. insect, bug
  2. fly
  3. worm
  4. moth
  5. insect

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

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Choctaw
issoshi
noun
This is the modern way to say lamb in Choctaw. It is a shortened version of the traditional term.

“Issoshi nita ahni.”

The lamb wants to sleep.

Also means
  1. modern form of issi
  2. lamb

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

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Choctaw
koshiba[ko.ʃíː.ba(ʔ)]
noun
A plant known as pokeweed.

“Koshiba hvt tana hvshi.”

The pokeweed is growing in the garden.

Also means
  1. pokeweed

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

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Choctaw
aka̱koshi[akãːkoʃí(ʔ)]
noun
This word refers to an egg or a chick. It is used to describe the reproductive output of birds.

“Aka̱koshi holba anumpa vtta.”

The egg is inside the nest.

Also means
  1. egg
  2. chick

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

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Choctaw
ibbakoshi[ɪb.bakóʃi(ʔ)]
noun
One of the five digits at the end of a human hand.

“Ibbakoshi pilla chi.”

It is just a finger.

Also means
  1. finger

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

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Choctaw
okti poshi
noun
This refers to very light, powdery, or fine snow.

“Okti poshi hosh shilombish.”

Fine snow is falling.

Also means
  1. fine snow

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

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Choctaw
yannashoshi
noun
This word refers to a small or young buffalo.

“Yannashoshi chito tok.”

The little buffalo grew big.

Also means
  1. little buffalo

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

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Choctaw
watonluk oshi
noun
This is a name for a young or small white sandhill crane.

“Watonluk oshi talali hohchifo.”

They name the white sandhill crane.

Also means
  1. white sandhill crane

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

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Choctaw
aka̱koshi holba
noun
Having a rounded, elongated shape similar to the outline of an egg.

“Aka̱koshi holba anumpa.”

It is an oval shape.

Also means
  1. oval

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

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Choctaw
aka̱koshi lakna
noun
The yellow center portion of an egg.

“Aka̱koshi lakna yosh tuchina.”

The egg yolk is yellow.

Also means
  1. egg yolk

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

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Choctaw
fʋni[fəní(ʔ)]Appears in an example
noun
A small, furry animal with a long tail that climbs trees.

“Fʋni oshi tʋlha.”

The little squirrel is running.

Also means
  1. squirrel

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

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