Koasati (Coushatta) Language Project

18. Naksofon thathok ilokmaili? Where is the fish swimming?

naksofon where
Naksofon thathok ilokmaili?

Where is the fish swimming?

     
     
oki water
okifon in the water
Okifon thathok ilokmail. The fish is swimming in the water.
     
     
Foosik naksofon waika? Where is the bird flying?
     
     
aba high
abon up high
Abon waik. It’s flying up high.
     
     
chokfi rabbit
chooffi? is it jumping?
Chokfik naksofon chooffi? Where is the rabbit jumping?
     
     
hatchaali? is it standing?
Naksofon choobak hatchaali? Where is the horse standing?
     
     
hini road
hinifon in the road
Hinifon choobak hatchaal. The horse is standing in the road.
     
     
naanosi little boy
Naanosik naksofon chayaahli? Where is the little boy walking?
     
     
itto tree, wood
ittohayon in the woods
Naanosik ittohayon chayaahl. The little boy is walking in the woods.

 

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