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A DICTIONARY OF THE CHOCTAW LANGUAGE 



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akshuchi, n., an abolition; a vacation; 

 nullification. 



akshuki!, aksh.uk ehih ! , oh dear!, said 

 when cold and suffering. 



akshupi!, akshupehih!, oh dear!, said 

 when burnt. 



akta, hakta, conj. or prep., therefore; 

 as liokqt, mill hakta isht qlali kqi, there- 

 fore I brought them. 



Aktoba, Aktuba, n., October. 



akucha, akocha, prep., over; and; used 

 in counting between 20 and 30, and 

 30 and 40, etc., and on to 100, Luke 

 2: 37; 1 Kings 10: 14; to express over 

 and above or more, as pokoli tuklo 

 akucha, over 20; akucha is com- 

 pounded of a, of, from, out of, and 

 kucha, to go out. 



akucha, akohcha, n., a pass; a ford; 

 a ferry; a crossing place; the place 

 where anything comes out; an ex- 

 tract; a landing. 



akucha, adv., out of. 



akucha, akohcha, v. a. i., to come out 

 of; to proceed out of, Matt. 15: 18; 

 Josh. 4: 16, 17, 18, 19; 5: 5; akuncha, 

 nasal form; akoyucha, pro. form. 



akucha, pp., taken from; brought out; 

 extracted. 



akuchaka, n., the place of appearing 

 or coming out, applied to the rising of 

 the sun; hashi akohchaka, Matt. 2: 1, 9. 



akuchaweli, v. t. pi., to take out from; 

 to subtract. 



akuchaweli, n., subtraction. 



akuchawiha, akohcha wiha, pp. pi., 

 subtracted; taken from. 



akuchawiha, v. a. i. pi., to come out of! 

 akohchawiha, Josh. 8: 16. 



akuchechi, v. t., to takeout from, Gen. 

 2: 22; to cause to come out. 



akuchi, v. t., to take out; to out; to oust; 

 to bring out of; to extract from. 



akuhish, n., a jug. 



akuncha, adv., out. 



akunti, n., growth of vegetables or a 

 vegetable; a plant. 



akushli, pp. of akochqfa, bent and 

 broken down. 



akushlichi, v. t. pi., to bend and break 

 down; akochuffi,, sing. 



ala, v. a. i., from qla, to arrive at a place 

 or point in sight, but not at the place 

 where the speaker stands. 



ala, n., an arrival. 



alahki, v. a. i., to lie with the back to 

 the fire; luak infilqmmit itola [lying 

 turned from the fire]. 



alahkichi, v. t., to make him lie with his 

 back to the fire, or to lay him, her, or 

 it with the back to the fire. 



alaka, alaka, n. sing., edge; border; 

 shore; the margin, John 21 : 4, 8, 9; 

 ont alaka, n., the coast; peni alaka, 

 side of a boat. 



alaka ikaiyu, v. i., not going one side, 

 i. e., costive, a delicate mode of speak- 

 ing. 



alakali, pi., edges. 



alakchakali, pi., edges of a field, water, 

 prairies, or woods. 



alakna, v. a. i., to ripen; to turn yellow; 

 to rust; to be ripe. 



alakna, a., ripe; yellow; rusty. 



alakna, pp., ripened; rusted; turned yel- 

 low. 



alaknabi, v. t., to rust; to kill with rust 

 (as grain). 



alaknachi, v. t., to ripen; to rust. 



alakna t ia, v. a. i., to begin to ripen. 



alaksha, n. , a hothouse. 



alalichi, a., cunning; sly. 



alama, pp., silenced; prevented; forbid- 

 den; see alqmmi. 



alapalechi, v. t. , to place at the side or 

 on the side of something; to cause to 

 adhere to the side; to give boot; to give 

 interest; to charge interest. 



alapali, v. a. i., to adhere to; to stick to 

 the side; to be on the side; to cleave to. 



alapali, n., the margin. 



alapalika, n., the side. 



alapanli, nasal form, being placed at the 

 side. 



alapanli, n., boot; interest. 



alata, n., alining; a facing; a covering; 

 nishkin alata, spectacles. 



alata, pp., a., lined; faced; sided; italata, 

 pp. , lined together or laid together, as 

 two leaves in a book, side by side; it- 

 alanta, italantqt kaha, italaiqt kalta, 

 Luke 19: 44; italqlkqchi, to lie like 

 pieces of slate. 



alata, v. a. i., to set; to incubate; to nes- 

 tle; to sit. 



alata, n., a sitting. 



alatali, v. t., to line; to put on a lining; 

 to ceil; to lap; to put on a facing; to 

 face; to sheathe. 



