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A DICTIONARY OF THE CHOCTAW LANGUAGE 



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bolu n kboa, v. a. i., to make a cry like 

 that of a person who has the night- 

 man-. 



bolukta, n. sing., a circle; a square; 

 orbed; a quadrangle; roundness; bol- 

 buki, pi. This word is used for both 

 because there are no distinct words. 



bolukta, pass., orbed; squared; rounded. 



bolukta, a., square; circular; round; four 

 square; quadrangular; nantapaski lu- 

 lu Liu, a square pocket handkerchief. 



bolukta, v. n., to be square or circular; 

 to be round. 



. boluktali, v. t., to go round; to take 

 round. 



boluktachi, v. t., to make a square or a 

 circle; to round. 



boli, v. t., to stock; to store; to stow; 

 kanima aboli, where to lay; Matt. 8: 

 20; to send, Matt. 10: 34; 25: 27; to 

 lay, Luke 6: 48; to lay down; to deposit; 

 to lay up; to put; to give; 2 Kings 6: 

 28, 29; Josh. 7: 11; to put out a proc- 

 lamation, 2 Chron. 30: 5; to bestow; 

 to lay up in store; to offer; to conch; 

 to dispose; to pack; to pawn; to pledge; 

 to stake; boyuli, pro. f., italallit boli, 

 to pack together; itaboli, to lay up 

 for himself; ishilaboli, you lay it by 

 itself; itfoboli, to lay down against each 

 other, as a wager; ikbolo, a., unstored; 

 unlaid . 



boli, n., one that lays down, deposits, 

 etc.; an offerer; a pawner. 



boli, n., a pawn; a pledge; a wager. 



bombaki, bambaki (q. v.), a., rough; 

 uneven. 



bonna, a., rolled up. 



bonuha, v. a. i. sing., to roll up. 



bonuha, pass., rolled up; from bonulli 

 (q.V.). 



bonuha, n. , a roll. 



bonulli, v. t. sing., to*double up; to roll 

 up; to bundle up; to wrap up. 



bonulli, n., a wrapper; one that wraps. 



bonunta, pp., rolled up; doubled up. 



bonunta, v. a. i., to roll; to double; to 

 curl. 



bonunta, n., a roll; a bundle; a j:>ack; a 

 parcel. 



boppoa, pp., sent. 



boshulli, v. a. i., to crumble; to break in 

 pieces. 



boshulli, pass., crumbled; broken in 

 fragments; mashed. 



boshulli, pi., crumbs; bits; fragments; 

 small pieces; imaiimpa yo n boshvMi, 

 crumbs of his table, Luke 16: 21; frag- 

 ments, Matt. 14: 20; 15: 27, 37. 



boshullichi, v. t., to crumble; to break 

 in pieces; to mash. 



bot, contracted form of boli; bot qbi, to 

 kill by blows; isht bot kanchi, to strike 

 with and kill. 



bot apelifichi, v. t., to rivet. 



bot apihfn, v. t., to rivet. 



bot shebli,v. t., tomalleate; to draw into 

 a plate or leaf by beating. 



bot shepa, pp., malleated. 



bota, pass., pounded; pulverized; pow- 

 dered. 



bota, v. a. L, to become flour. 



bota, n., flour made of parched corn by 

 pounding it; powder. 



bota hata, bota tohbi, n., wheat flour. 



bota kapassa, n., cold flour made of 

 parched corn. 



bota lakcha n sha, bota lakchi a n sha, 

 n., coarse meal. 



bota lashpa, n., flour made of parched 

 corn. 



bota o n fi.ma, pass., powdered. 



bota ta n shpa, n., corn flour made of 

 corn parched without being boiled. 



bota tohbi, bota hata, n., wheat flour; 

 white flour. 



bota tohbi isht o n fimrni, v. t., to powder 

 with wheat flour. 



botoli, v. t., to pulverize; to pound fine; 

 to reduce to a fine powder by pounding 

 in the mortar. 



botolichi, botulhchi, v. t., to rub fine; 

 to pulverize (not quite line); to powder. 



botona; uski botona, a cane bent for tongs. 



botonoa, see bitonoa. 



botonoli, see bitonoli. 



botosha, buttoshah, v. a. i., to dazzle; 

 to be overpowered by light; to be en- 

 feebled; nishkin botosha, applied to the 

 eyes of the aged; iyi at botosha, the leg 

 is feeble. 



botulli, n., filings; dust; small pieces; 

 powder. 



botullichi, see botolichi. 



boyafa, boafa, pass., rubbed off, as the 

 hair is rubbed from a hide; molted; ik- 

 boafo, a., unshed. 



