• CHAHTA (noun) Meaning: The Muskhogean language of the Choctaw. Classified under: Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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What is the Choctaw word for hello?
Halito
Study the words and phrases below.
| English | Choctaw | Phonetic Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Hello! | Halito! | Hah-lih-toh |
| Are you well? | Chim achukma? | Chim ah-chuhk-mah? |
| Yes, I am fine. | A aum achukma hoke. | Ah ahm ah-chuhk-mah ho-keh? |
| Do you speak Choctaw? | Chahta imanumpa ish anumpola hinla ho? | Chah-tah ih-mah-nuh-pah ish ah-nuhm-puh-lah hin-lah ho? |
How do you say pretty in Choctaw?
pisa achukma – pretty/handsome – School of Choctaw Language.
What language is Chahta?
Choctaw Chahta
The Choctaw language (Choctaw: Chahta Anumpa), spoken by the Choctaw, an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, is part of the Muskogean language family.
Choctaw language.
| Choctaw | |
|---|---|
| Chahta or Chahta Anumpa | |
| Native to | United States |
| Region | from Southeastern Oklahoma, to east central Mississippi and into Louisiana and Tennessee |
What is the Choctaw word for spirit?
List of Choctaw Words
| English | Choctaw |
|---|---|
| four | ko(shta’ |
| god (good spirit) | aba |
| green | chamale’ |
| gun | tanapo |
What does Yakoke mean in Choctaw?
Thanks! Thank you
Yakoke. (yah-koh-ke) = Thanks! Thank you!
How do you say baby in Choctaw?
vllosi – baby – School of Choctaw Language.
What does Achukma mean in Choctaw?
good/well
achukma (ah-chohk-ma) = good/well.
How do you say Moon in Choctaw?
Welcome to our Choctaw vocabulary page!
Choctaw Word Set.
| English (Français) | Choctaw words |
|---|---|
| Moon (Lune) | Hvshi |
| Water (Eau) | Oka |
| White (Blanc) | Hanta or Tohbi |
| Yellow (Jaune) | Lvkna |
How do you say turtle in Choctaw?
luksi – turtle – School of Choctaw Language.
What does Miko mean in Choctaw?
Word Meaning: miko (mehn-koh) = chief.
Is Choctaw a dead language?
Like hundreds of Indigenous languages of America, Choctaw is endangered, meaning that without intervention, it is likely to become extinct in the near future. Despite being the third-largest tribe in the U.S., recent estimates suggest only 7,000 Choctaw speakers remain.
How do you say Mom in Choctaw?
How many ways do you know how to say mother?
Choctaw, Oklahoma.
| Mother | ishki |
|---|---|
| Grandmother | ippokni |
| Granddaughter | ipok tek |
How do you say love in Choctaw?
You’re in the right place.
How To Say ‘I Love You’ In Choctaw.
| English | Choctaw |
|---|---|
| I love you | Chi hullo li |
What does Oka mean in Choctaw?
Oka – water (1of 5) – School of Choctaw Language.
How do you say Devil in Choctaw?
In traditional Choctaw thought, the beings described above are opposed by a group of sinister spiritual entities. Nalusa Chito (big black thing) is roughly equivalent to the devil in Christian thought.
What does Chi Hollo Li mean?
Chi-hollo-li means I Love You in Chickasaw! Perfect decor to show everyone your true love!
What do the Choctaw call themselves?
The Choctaw Indian Nation is a Muskogean tribe also known as Chakchiuma, or Chatot. They call themselves Chahta in the Choctaw language, which was the name of a legendary Choctaw leader, and also means “the people.”
What does Chi Pisa La Chike mean?
Ome, chi pisa la chike! Yes,/Very well, I will be seeing you. OR Yes, /Very well, I will see you later.
How do you say bye in Choctaw?
There is no word for “goodbye” in the Choctaw language.
How do you say Grandma in Choctaw?
pokni – grandmother – School of Choctaw Language.
