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A DICTIONARY OF THE CHOCTAW LANGUAGE 



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iffuka apakfopa, n., a waist band. 



iffuka hotupa, n., the colic. 



iffuka kashofa, pp., evacuated. 



iffuka kashoffi., v. t., to evacuate the 

 bowels. 



iffuka kucha, pp., emboweled; eviscer- 

 ated. 



iffuka kuchi, v. t., to embowel; to evis- 

 cerate. 



iffuka sita, pp., surcingled. 



i n folota, i n fulota, n., iromfolota (q. v.) ; 

 lace or its edge. 



i n folota, pp., laced; bound on at the 

 edge. 



i n folota ikbi, v. t., to lace. 



i n haiya, ihaiya (J. E. ), n., his brother's 

 wife; his uncle's wife, etc. ; his sister-in- 

 law. 



i n hatak, n., her husband; her man; her 

 lord. 



i n hatak illi, n., a widow, Luke 2: 37. 



i n hi n , an interjection in talking to gain 

 time, or to show that the speaker is at 

 a loss; used by some old women. 



i n hika, n., a pillar. 



i n hikia, n., a keeper; a possessor. 



i n himmak, n., a junior; his junior. 



i n himmak, a., after it, him, her, or 

 them; later; inhimmak o n , a., latter. 



i n hirnrnak, v. n., to be after it, him, etc. 



i n hiya, pp., scolded. 



i n hiyachi, v. t., to scold. 



i n hiyachi, n., a scold; a scolder. 



i n hoa, i n howa, v. t., to call him, her, it, 

 or them; to hail; to halloo; cf chi n hatak 

 ont i n howqt qla, John 4: 16; isht i n lioa, 

 to call with ; pit inhoa, to call for; to send 

 for, Matt. 4: 21. See 1 Sam. 3: 4, 5, 6; 

 ikinhoo, a., uncalled; i n howa, to call, 

 Matt. 18: 2; Josh. 4: 4. 



i n hoa, n., a caller. 



i n holitopa, n., a favorite; a fancy; his 

 fancy; his saint, 1 Sam. 2: 9. 



i n holitopa, a., dear to him; loved by 

 him; stingy. 



i n holitopa, v. n., to be dear to him; 

 sometimes i n holitopa is rendered as a 

 transitive verb; as, heloves him, it, her, 

 or them; see John 3: 35. 



i n holitopaka, n., a friend; his friend; 

 one loved by him. 



i n hollo, n., a favorite; one that is loved. 



i n hollo, n., tenderness; stinginess. 



i n hollo, v. t., to love him, her, or it; to 

 fancy; to spare; as, ishinfiollo, thou lov- 

 esthim, Matt. 5:43, 44; issanhollo, thou 

 lovest me; chiminhoUoli, I save it for 

 thee; I value it for thee; inhoJiordo, freq. ; 

 i n hoyullo, pro.; itWiollo, to love each 

 other. 



i n hollo, n., a lover; itinhollu, mutual 

 lovers. 



i n hollo, a., dear to him; loved by him; 

 stingy; close; tight; illiberal. 



i n hollo, v. n., to be dear to him, etc. 



i n hollohe keyu, a., unlovely. 



i n hollot issa, v. t., to cease to love; to 

 alienate the affections. 



i n howa, see i n hoa. 



i n hukni, n., his aunt; the sister of his 

 father and her female cousins. 



iiksho, v. n., to be without; to be none 

 there, John 1: 47; for explanation of i 

 prefixed to iksho, see a and ai. 



ik, 3d per. sing, and pi. of active verbs 

 in all the tenses except imp. in the 

 neg. form, as qla, to arrive, iklo, not to 

 arrive; sometimes found in the imp., as 

 iklokia, do not let him come. 



ik, a syllable prefixed to neuter and pas- 

 sive verbs in all persons of the neg. 

 form ; as, iksabqnno, ikchibqnno, ikbqnno, 

 ikpibqnno, ikhqpibqnno, ikhqchibqnno, 

 iksatalakcho, ikchitalakcho, etc.; ik is 

 also prefixed to verbs in the negative 

 form where there is a prefix pronoun 

 in the accusative or dative cases, as iksa. 

 chumpo, ikchichumpo, ikhqchichumpo, 

 etc. ; iksankancho, ikchfokancho, iki n kan- 

 cho, etc. 



ik, sign of the 3d per. sing, and pi., imp. 

 mood; ikminti, let him come. 



ik, conj., although, or although let it be. 

 See John 3: 19; iklakia, John 4: 4. 



ika (in isht ika); anumpa isht ika, a speech 

 delivered standing. 



i n kania, n., a loser. 



i n kania, n., a loss. 



ikbano, sign of the opta. mood, Oh!; Oh 

 that! Where the final vowel of the verb 

 is i the opt. mood is suffixed as above; 

 still one of the vowels is dropped, as is 

 often the case where two come together 

 in this way. After a and o the opt. 

 form is akbano or okbano, sometimes 

 hokbano, etc. (q. v.). Perhaps Jcibano 



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