Choctaw Greetings
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Grammar
100

This Choctaw word is how you greet someone.

What is Halito?

100

We wear two of these on our feet almost every day.

What are shulush?

100

This Choctaw word means the number two.

 What is tuklo?

100

This sentence means 'That is a red houses'.

What is 'Yvmmvt chukka homma.'?

100

These three things are part of the Choctaw phrase order.

What is noun, color, number?

200

This Choctaw word means ‘thank you.’

What is Yakoke?

200

You ride this four-legged animal.

What is an issuba?

200

This Choctaw word means the color black.

 What is lusa?

200

This sentence  means 'This is an orange cat'. 

What is 'Ilvppvt katos lakna hvta.'

200

These three markers help turn statements into questions.

What are o̲, yo̲, and ho̲?

300

This Choctaw word means ‘what.’

What is nanta?

300

You might read one of these in the library.

What is holisso?

300

This color is in our state name.

What is homma?

300

This sentence means ' These are four purple cups'.

What is 'Ilvppvt isht ishko homakbi ushta '?

300

This subject marker means ‘this’ or ‘these.’

What is ilvppvt?

400

You would say this Choctaw phrase when telling someone ‘See you later.’

What is Chi pisa la chike?

400

If you’re sick, you might visit this person.

Who is an alikchi?

400

This number is the result of pokkoli minus tuklo.

What is untuchina?

400

This sentence means ' Those are ten blue books.'

What is 'Yvmmvt holisso okchakko pokkoli'?

400

This subject marker means ‘that’ or ‘those.’

What is yvmmvt?

500

This Choctaw phrase means ‘My name is…’

What is Sv hohchifo yvt?

500

 This person gives you homework, teaches lessons, and probably reminds you to be quiet.

Who is an ikhvnanchi?

500

This is the sum of ushta plus tahlapi. 

What is chakkali?

500

This sentence means 'These are not five green dogs.?

What is 'Ilvppvt ofi okchamali tahlapi kiyo'.

500

This letter makes the A sound as in sofa.

What is an upsilon ?

600

This Choctaw sentence means ‘What is your name?.’

What is 'Chi hohchifo yvt nanta'?

600

 These two Choctaw words, mean boy and girl.

What are vlla nakni and vlla tek?

600

Name at least five colors that make up a rainbow.

 What is Homma, Lakna Hvta, Lakna, Okchamali, Okchakko, Homakbi?

600

This sentence means 'Are those eight yellow rabbits?'.

What is ' Yvmmvt chukfi lakna untuchina yo̲'?

600

This letter makes an o sounds but is not an o. 

What is the letter u?