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Chickasaw

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Chickasaw
aya[aˈja]
verb
To travel to a destination or move from one place to another. It is also used idiomatically for specific situations like using the restroom or walking in sports.

“Chokma aya.”

I am going well.

Also means
  1. to go (I)
  2. to go (somewhere) (I;3)
  3. to go to the bathroom, defecate (I)
  4. to walk (in baseball) (I)
  5. to get
  6. to go

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
ayachi[a.ja.t͡ʃi]
verb
To cause something to move from one place to another, usually an inanimate object like a package.

“Toli ayachi.”

He is sending the letter.

Also means
  1. to make go
  2. to send off (of inanimate things like letters or parcels)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
ayaapahli[a.jáː.pah.li]
verb
To move slowly and quietly towards someone or something in order to catch them. This is an action verb used for hunting or sneaking.

“Iyyiꞌ ayaapahli.”

He is stalking the deer.

Also means
  1. to stalk
  2. to sneak up on

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
ayaꞌ chaffa[a.jaʔ t͡ʃaf.fa]
verb
Describes a path, road, or journey that only goes in a single direction.

“Ayaꞌ chaffa micha ikchohmi.”

It is one-way and not otherwise.

Also means
  1. to be one-way

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
ayaapahá̱ꞌli[a.jaː.pa.hã́ʔ.li]
verb
This verb describes the action of repeatedly or continuously stalking someone or something.

“Ayaapahá̱ꞌli.”

He keeps stalking.

Also means
  1. to keep stalking

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
ishtaya[ish-ta-ya]
verb
This is a variant spelling of the word meaning to drive or start.

“Ishtaya.”

He starts.

Also means
  1. alternative form of ishtayya

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
hoot aya[hoːt a.ja]
verb
To go out looking for something, often used in the context of hunting animals or searching for a specific item.

“Ofi' at hoot aya.”

The dog is hunting.

Also means
  1. to hunt
  2. to look for, to search for

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
okaayanalliꞌ[o.kaː.ja.nal.liʔ]
noun
This noun is an alternative spelling or form for the Chickasaw word for a specific water location or condition.

“Okaayanalliꞌ hanta.”

The water location is still.

Also means
  1. alternative form of okaꞌ aayanalliꞌ
  2. a variant form of a water-related term

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
shokhaꞌ chokkayalliꞌ[ʃok.haʔ t͡ʃok.ka.jal.liʔ]
noun
A small nocturnal animal known for playing dead when threatened.

“Shokhaꞌ chokkayalliꞌ-at ish-im-achi-hoke.”

The opossum is telling you.

Also means
  1. opossum

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
-t[t]Appears in an example
suffix
This is a suffix attached to verbs to create a participle form.

“pisat aya”

to go see

Also means
  1. Participle-forming dependent verb suffix.
  2. Participle-forming dependent verb suffix

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
hattak[hat.tak]Appears in an example
noun
Any human being, or specifically a male person.

“Hattak isht aya.”

The person is coming here.

Also means
  1. person
  2. man, male person

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
holbaꞌ[hol.baʔ]Appears in an example
noun
An image or imitation that depicts a person or thing.

“Holbaꞌ isht aya.”

He brought the picture.

Also means
  1. representation
  2. imitation
  3. picture
  4. a picture of me/you/him/her/them/it/us

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
minkoꞌAppears in an example
noun
A term for a leader, chief, or person in an official position of authority.

“Minkoꞌ aya.”

The chief is going.

Also means
  1. chief
  2. governor
  3. leader
  4. king (in cards)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
chikimba[t͡ʃi.kim.ba]Appears in an example
adv
A word used to express an intention or plan that may not have been fulfilled.

“Aya chikimba, ashtakkowatok.”

Although he was intending to go, he came down towards me.

Also means
  1. although/supposedly … planning/intending to
  2. nothing

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
hoyoꞌkniꞌ[ho.joʔ.kniʔ]Appears in an example
noun
A general term used for frogs or toads.

“Hoyoꞌkniꞌ nittak aya.”

The frog goes by day.

Also means
  1. frog
  2. toad

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
nitaꞌ losaꞌ[ni.taʔ lo.saʔ]Appears in an example
noun
A large mammal with black fur found in forests.

“Nitaꞌ losaꞌ aya.”

The black bear is going.

Also means
  1. black bear

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
nitaꞌ laknaꞌ[ni.taʔ lak.naʔ]Appears in an example
noun
A large bear species characterized by its brown-colored fur.

“Nitaꞌ laknaꞌ isht aya.”

The brown bear is walking with it.

Also means
  1. brown bear

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
nittaki impa[nit-ta-ki-im-pa]Appears in an example
verb
This phrase describes the act of eating the first meal of the day. It combines the words for day and to eat.

“Nittaki impa aya.”

I am going to have breakfast.

Also means
  1. to have breakfast
  2. to eat breakfast

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
chaaha̱ taloowa[t͡ʃaː.hãː ta.loː.wa]Appears in an example
verb
Describes someone who sings with a high vocal range.

“Aya̱ chaaha̱ taloowa.”

She sings with a high-pitched voice.

Also means
  1. to have a high-pitched singing voice

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Chickasaw
himmakaꞌ nittak[him.ma.kaʔ nit.tak]Appears in an example
adv
The current day in which we are living.

“Himmakaꞌ nittak aya.”

I am going today.

Also means
  1. today

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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