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Choctaw
Lesson 1: Small Talk
Study the words and phrases below. Click the button when you're ready to test your knowledge.
| ENGLISH | Choctaw | Phonetic Pronunciation |
| Hello! | Halito! | Hah-lih-toh |
| Are you well? | Chim achukma? | Chim ah-chuhk-mah? |
| Yes, I am fine. | A aum achukma hoke. | Ah ahm ah-chuhk-mah ho-keh? |
| Do you speak Choctaw? | Chahta imanumpa ish anumpola hinla ho? | Chah-tah ih-mah-nuh-pah ish ah-nuhm-puh-lah hin-lah ho? |
| I don't understand. | Ak akostinincho. | Ahk ah-kohs-tih-nihn-choh. |
| I understand. | Akostininchi li. | Ah-kohs-tih-nihn-chih lih. |
| Please speak slowly. | Salaha hosh anumpoli. | Sah-lah-hah hohsh ah-nuhm-poh-lih. |
| Please say again. | Miha moma. | Mih-hah moh-mah. |
| Yes. | A. | Ah. |
| No. | Keyu. | Kih-yuh. |
| Thank you. | Yokoke. | Yoh-koh-keh. |
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