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chahi
adj
1
barred transversely
8.3.1.8
Pattern, design
8.3.1.4
Horizontal
8.3.1.4.1
Vertical
2
cross-shaped
8.3.1.8
Pattern, design
8.3.1.4
Horizontal
8.3.1.4.1
Vertical
3
crossed
8.3.1.8
Pattern, design
8.3.1.4
Horizontal
8.3.1.4.1
Vertical
chahka
1
v.I.tr
to pierce
7.8.5
Make hole, opening
5.2.1.2
Steps in food preparation
2
v.I.tr
to plant (a post in the ground)
7.3.1.5
Set upright
8.3.1.4.1
Vertical
3
v.I.intr
to prick
2.3.5
Sense of touch
2.5.6.1
Pain
6.7.1.1
Poking tool
4
v.T.tr
to get scratched (by briars)
2.3.5
Sense of touch
2.5.6.1
Pain
2.5.3
Injure
5
v.I.intr
to stick (as a thorn)
2.3.5
Sense of touch
2.5.6.1
Pain
2.5.3
Injure
6
v.I.tr
to stick (in the ground)
7.3.1.5
Set upright
8.3.1.4.1
Vertical
7
v.T.tr
to get stuck, pricked (by a thorn)
2.3.5
Sense of touch
2.5.6.1
Pain
2.5.3
Injure
chahka
adj
planted (of a post)
7.3.1.5
Set upright
8.3.1.4.1
Vertical
chahkarihku
n
post
6.6.3.2
Wood
8.3.1.4.1
Vertical
planted stick
chahki
n
flying squirrel
1.6.1.1.4
Rodent
chahta
nprop
Choctaw
9.7.1.4
Tribal names
chahtanuhchi
chahta
nuhchi
n
Choctaw woman
9.7.1.4
Tribal names
2.6.5.2
Woman
chahtashi
chahta
-shi
n
Choctaw man
2.6.5.1
Man
9.7.1.4
Tribal names
*chahuru
chaki
n
thicket of briars
1.5
Plant
1.5.3
Grass, herb, vine
chakit'ɛ
chaki
-t'ɛ
n
big thicket of briars
1.5
Plant
1.2.1.6
Forest, grassland, desert
chali
v.I.tr
1
to break lengthwise
7.8.1
Break
2
to split (rails)
7.8.1
Break
chapu
v.I.tr
to remove jewelry or glasses
5.4.1
Jewelry
7.5.2.4
Remove, take apart
2.3.1.9
Something used to see
chara
v.I.intr
(water) to drip
1.3.2.3
Drip
chara
adj
distended
2.5.6.3
Swell
chari
v.I.intr
1
to cry
3.5.6.5
Cry, tear
2
to mew
3.5.6.5
Cry, tear
1.6.4.3
Animal sounds
3
to whimper
3.5.6.5
Cry, tear
1.6.4.3
Animal sounds
charina
n
belted kingfisher
1.6.1.2
Bird
chasa
v.II.intr
to rattle
1.6.4.3
Animal sounds
chɔha
n
1
chief
4.6
Government
4.6.1
Ruler
2
governor
4.6
Government
4.6.6.5
Politics
3
king
4.6.1
Ruler
4
president
4.6.1
Ruler
6.6
Occupation
4.6.6.5
Politics
chɔhakuwatohku
chɔha
kuwatohku
chief bird
n
kingbird
1.6.1.2
Bird
chɔhat'ɛ
chɔha
-t'ɛ
n
1
governor
4.5.1
Person in authority
4.6
Government
4.6.6.5
Politics
2
big chief
4.5.1
Person in authority
4.6
Government
4.6.1
Ruler
4.6.6.5
Politics
chɔra
v.II.tr
1
to twist it
8.3.1.5.2
Twist, wring
2
to wring
8.3.1.5.2
Twist, wring
chehki
v.I.intr
to crawl on hands and knees
7.2.1.1.2
Crawl
chehki
v.II.tr
to saddle
6.3.1.7
Beast of burden
chehkini
n
1
chair
5.1.1.2
Chair
2
saddle
6.3.1.7
Beast of burden
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