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A DICTIONARY OP THE CHOCTAW LANGUAGE 



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lu n sa foka, a., swampy. 



lusa iksho, a., unblemished. 



lu n sa sh.ah.bi, n., an open swamp, being 

 without underbrush. 



lusa talaia, n., a dot; a blot; a black 

 spot or place. 



lusa taloha, n. pi., black spots. 



lu n sa tikpi, n., a large round swamp, 

 or the projection of a swamp. 



lusachi, v. t., to black; to blacken; to 

 color black; to soil; to dye black; to 

 blot; to blur; to crock; to darken; to 

 slur; to smut; to speck; to spot; to 

 sully; to tarnish; to thumb; to make 

 black, Matt. 5: 36. 



lusachi, n., a blackener; one who dyes 

 black. 



lusachikchiki, a., dotted; n., dots. 



lusachit talali, v. t., to dot. 



lusakbi, n., brown; dun. 



lusakbi, v. n., to be brown. 



lusakbichi, v. t., to brown; to color 

 brown. 



lusbi, a., being of a dark-brown color; 

 auburn; chestnut; dingy. 



lusbi, v. n., be of a dark-brown color. 



lusbi, n., a dark-brown color. 



lusbichi, v. t., to color a dark-brown; to 

 embrown. 



lu n slo, n., a mushroom. 



lusluki, a., dark colored; dark-brown, 

 Ch. Sp. Book, p. 94; also v. n. and n. ; 

 luslukichi, v. t. 



lushka, v. a. i. (a Chickasaw word) , to 

 lie; to joke; to jest; to speak falsely in 

 sport; iklushko, a., undeniable. 



lushka, n., a liar; a joker. 



lushka, n., a lie; a joke; a falsehood; a 

 fetch; a hoax. 



lushkachi, v. t., to cause to lie; to joke. 



lushoma, loshuma, pp., finished; com- 

 pleted; see aloshuma. 



lushomi, lushummi, loshummi, v. t., 

 to finish; to complete; to achieve, 

 Josh. 10: 39; Ueloshomi, to complete 

 one's self; with all one's self, Luke 

 10: 27. 



luwali, liwali, v. a. i., to be sore, as the 

 gums, when a person has the scurvy; 

 to drool from a sore mouth. 



laba n ka, v. a. i., to snore, as a person in 



troubled sleep. 

 laba n ka, n., a snorer. 

 laba n ka, n., a snoring. 



labeta,a., boggy; miry; muddy; marshy. 



labeta, v. n., to be miry. 



labeta, n., mire; soft mud; slush. 



labeta foka, a., marshy. 



labetachi, v. t., to make it miry or 

 muddy. 



labinta, nasal form, being miry, or a 

 mire. 



labishko, n., mire. 



labishko, a., miry. 



labocha, v. a. L, to boil, as food in 

 water. 



labocha, pp., boiled; done; dressed or 

 cooked in boiling water; seethed; sod- 

 den. 



labocha, n., boiled food; victuals; hom- 

 iny and boiled meat; pottage. 



laboshli, v. t., to cook; to boil; to dress 

 or cook food in boiling water; to seethe. 



laboshli, n., a cook; one who boils, etc. 



laboshlichi, v. t., to cause one to boil 

 food; to employ one to boil. 



lacha n ko, a., muddy. 



lachak, n., a single noise of a certain 

 kind. 



lachakachi, v. a. i., to say lacliqlc. 



lachakat ishi, v. t. , to snatch ; to catch ; 

 to twitch. 



lachi n ko, a., muddy. 



lachi n ko, n., mud. 



lachi n kochi, v. t., to make it muddy. 



lacholi, v. t., to make a sore, or sores. 



lachopa, a., soft; miry, as mud; boiled 

 until it is soft. 



lachopa., v. n., to be soft or miry. 



lachopachi, v. t., to make soft or tender. 



lachowa, v. a. i., to become sore; to ul- 

 cerate. 



lachowa, a., sore. 



lachowa, pp., ulcerated. 



lachowa, v. n., to be sore. 



lachowa, n., a sore; sores; a humor; 

 soreness; a pit; a pock; the scratches; 

 an ulcer. 



lachowa chito, a., scabby; scabbed. 



lachowa hakshup, n., the scab of a sore; 

 a scab. 



lachowa imikhi n sh, n., salve. 



lachowa laua, a., ulcerous; full of sores. 



lachowachi, v. t. , to ulcerate. 



la n fa, pp., marked; ruled; written; 

 scarified; delineated; described; gauged; 

 scored; streaked; traced; ikla n fo, a., 

 unmarked; unwritten. 



