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A DICTIONARY OF THE CHOCTAW LANGUAGE 



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a n ya hinla, a. , passable. 



ayaiya, n., lamentation, Matt. 2: 18; 



place of weeping, 

 ayaka, a. , many ; ikaiako, not many ; not 



much, 

 ayakohmi, aiyakohmi, n. , a deed; some- 

 thing done, or things done, John 1: 28; 



2: 12. 

 ayakohmi, aiyakohmi, v. n., to take 



place or transpire at. 

 ayakohmichi, v. t., to do something, 

 ayamaska, n., a kneading trough, 

 ayamasli, v. t., to knead in; to mix in; 



to make mortar there or in. 

 ayanalli, n., a channel for water to 



flow in; a tube; a pipe, 

 ayataia, aiyataia, n., a landing place; a 



resting place; a landing, 

 ayamihchi, v. t., to do, John 2: 11; 3: 2. 

 ayehcbi, see aiehchi. 

 ayimmi, v. t., to believe in, John 1: 7. 

 ayoah, see aiyoa. 

 ayofanichih, v. t., to make motions — in 



trying to commit sodomy, 

 ayuka, pro., each, 

 ayukali, aiyukali, pro., each one; aiyu- 



kali, adv., apiece. 

 ayukpa, a., pleased; isht ayukpa, v. n., to 



be pleased with, 

 ayukpa, n., joy, Acts 8: 8. 

 ayupi, aiyupi, n., a bath; a place in 



which to bathe or wallow, whether in 



sand or mud, by man, beast, or fowl; a 



pool. 

 a, a locative particle preceding words; 



akanaUi,atakchichi,akaUo,akallih,ahpota; 

 • a is often used with such words; a 



ineans place; a, at, to, in. 

 aba, a., high; heavenly; divine; celes- 

 tial, 

 aba, v. n., to be up; to be heavenly; amba, 



etc. 

 aba, adv., up; on high; aloft; heavenly, 



John 3: 14. 

 aba, n., the upper regions; heaven, Luke 



3: 21; John 3: 27; Matt. 5: 3; 23: 22; 



aba ako n , the air; aba hushipula hat, the 



birds of the air, Matt. 8: 20; aba apeli- 



chika, kingdom of heaven, Matt. 13: 44. 

 aba aholitopa, n., heaven above, Josh. 



2: 11. 

 aba aiachukmaka, n., heaven; the 



happy place above. 



aba aianumpuli, n., a preaching place; 

 a pulpit. 



aba anumpa, abanumpa, n., the gos- 

 pel, Matt. 11: 5; the Scriptures; the 

 word from heaven; Christianity; re- 

 ligion; faith, i.e., the object of faith; 

 light; revelation; theology. 



aba anumpa ahalaia keyu, a., unchris- 

 tian. 



aba anumpa ahni, v. t., to desire the 

 gospel; to be anxious on the subject of 

 religion. 



aba anumpa ahni, n., a serious person. 



aba anumpa aiisht atta, n., a meeting 

 house; a preaching place. 



aba anumpa anumpa, n., a sermon. 



aba anumpa apilia at illi, n., martyr- 

 dom. 



aba anumpa i n filammi, n., apostasy. 



aba anumpa ikhana, n., Christians; 

 Christianity. 



aba anumpa ikithano, n., heathens; 

 heathenism. 



aba anumpa ikyimmo, n., infidelity. 



aba anumpa ikyimmo, n., a deist; an 

 infidel. 



aba anumpa issa, v. a. i., to apostatize; 

 to fall away. 



aba anumpa issa, n., an apostate. 



aba anumpa issat falama, v. a. i., to 

 backslide. 



aba anumpa issat falama, n., a back- 

 slider. 



aba anumpa isht aianumpuli, n., a 

 tabernacle. 



aba anumpa isht anumpuli, aba anum- 

 pa isht holissochi, v. t., to sermonize; 

 to preach; n., a preacher; asermonizer. 



aba anumpa isht atta, n., to preach the 

 gospel; to serve in the gospel. 



aba anumpa isht atta, n., a preacher; 

 a clergyman; a clerk; a divine; an 

 evangelist; a priest. 



aba anumpa isht atta aliha, n., the 

 clergy; the ministers of religion. 



aba anumpa isht atta imalhtayak, 

 aba anumpa isht atta aliha, n., 

 priesthood. 



aba anumpa isht ika, n., a homily. 



aba anumpa ithana, n., a theologian. 



aba anumpa ithananchi, v. t., to gospel; 

 to make the gospel known; to evan- 

 srelize. 



