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A DICTIONARY OF THE CHOCTAW LANGUAGE 



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Chilusalim hatak, n., a man of Jerusa- 

 lem; a Jerusalemite. 



Chilusalim okla, n., the people of Jeru- 

 salem; Chdusalem okla memo, aiena, all 

 Jerusalem with him, Matt. 2: 3. 



chilafa, v. a. i., to peel up, as the skin 

 of boiled potatoes; nishkin at chilafa, to 

 open the eye3 wildly, like sick people; 

 applied also to the eye of an untamed 

 horse. 



chilakba, chilakwa, chalakwa, cha- 

 lakba, n., the name of a serpent called 

 a copperhead. The best form is chilak- 

 ba, in the Oklafalaia dialect. 



chilanli, n., the scrofula; the king's evil; 

 struma. 



chilanli, v. a. i., to have the king's evil; 

 scrofula. 



chilanlichi, achilanlichi, v. t. caus., to 

 cause the king's evil; to cause a hard 

 swelling. 



chilichi, in luak isht chilichi, to make fire 

 sparkle. 



chilina, n. sing., a bruise of the flesh; 

 numbness from pain. 



chilina, pass., bruised in the flesh. 



chilinanchi, v. t., to make the cords 

 swell. 



chilinoha, n. pi., great numbness or pain. 



chilukli, chihakli, v. a. i., to limp; see 

 chahikli. 



china, dative pro., 2d per. sing, in the 

 dat. case before a noun beginning with 

 a vowel, as chimisuba, your horse, or, a 

 horse for you; chimanumpa ha n imali- 

 tuk oke, I have given them thy word, 

 John 17: 14; Luke 7: 44. See chin and 

 chin, thy. 



chirn, dative per. pro., 2d per. sing, be- 

 fore verbs beginning with a vowel, and 

 to be rendered with a prep., as, of thee, 

 for thee, to thee, from thee, as chimia, 

 chimona, he goes for you or to you; 

 chimanoli, he tells you; ano at chim- 

 a n yali makoke, I come to thee, John 

 17: 11; chimaiyamohmashke, be it unto 

 thee, Matt. 15: 28. 



chim, dative pro., 2d per. sing., before a 

 neuter verb formed from an adjective 

 and one which begins with a vowel, as 

 chimokpalo, thou art angry, or there is 

 bad to thee, or there is evil with thee; 

 this mode of expression is like "thou;" 

 i n hollo, he loves it; it is dear to him; 



or he is stingy; i n holitopa, he loves it, 

 or it is sacred to him, etc 



chim, dative pro., used before neuter 

 verbs and where the pro. is not found 

 with the noun, as qljnt chimUli, your 

 child is dead; the child for thee is dead. 



chimmi, pro. a. and pass, pro., thine; 

 thy. 



c h i mm i, v. n., to be thine, as chimmi, it 

 is thine; chimmi hokma, when it is for 

 thee, Matt. 17: 4; John 17: 10. 



chimmitoba, v. a. i., to become thine; 

 chimmihashke in last translation, Luke 

 4: 7. 



chimpoa, champoa, v. a. i. pi., to be 

 small. 



chin, thy; thine; dative pro., 2d per. 

 sing. , before nouns beginning with the 

 letters ch, I, and t, as chinchuka, thy 

 house; chintakkon, thy peach; see chi n 

 and chim. 



chin, dative pro., before words beginning 

 with the letters ch, I. t; it is 2d per. sing, 

 and is usually to be rendered with a 

 prep, as of thee, for thee, to thee, from 

 thee; as chinchumpa, to buy of thee, 

 or for thee, or from thee; qpqt chin- 

 tali, they have eaten it all up for thee. 



chin, thine; poss. pro., found before some 

 verbs, chiefly neuter, when not before 

 the noun in the nom. case, as tamchi at 

 chintaha instead of chintanchi at taha. 



chin, see child. 



chinachubi, pi., chinakbi, sing., a., 

 hooked; crooked. 



chinachubi, v. n., to be hooked; to be 

 crooked. 



chinachubi, n. pi., hooks; crooks. 



cliinachubichi, v. t., to make them 

 crooked. 



chinakbi, chanakbi, a. sing., hooked; 

 crooked. 



chinakbi, v. n., to be crooked. 



chinakbi, n. , a crook ; a hook; Ex. 27:11; 

 hooks. 



chinakbichi, chanakbichi, v. t., to make 

 it crooked; to make a hook or crook; 

 to hook. 



chini, achini, v. n., to seem so; to ap- 

 pear so (when not before known). 



chini, adv., apparently; seemingly; iksho 

 chini; achini (q. v.) has a different 

 meaning. 



