tanchiꞌ kalloꞌ
[tan-chi-kal-lo]
noun
LanguageChickasaw
Meaning- type of hard, white sweet corn
- A specific variety of corn known for its hard texture and white color.
Tanchiꞌ kalloꞌ micha masha hotapa.
The hard white corn and the cornmeal are delicious.
Tanchiꞌ kalloꞌ haksi okpulu.
The hard white corn is very good.
Pronunciationtan-chi-kal-lo
Part of speechnoun
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Usage noteThis term is used when specifically discussing traditional corn varieties, often in the context of food preparation or farming.
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