ishla

Mobilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from Chickasaw baꞌ ishlata (“Hello! So you've come!”). Equivalent to ishno (“you”) +‎ ala (“arrive”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈʃla/

Interjection

ishla[1]

  1. hello, welcome, greetings
    Synonym: ayokpachi

References

  1. ^ Kaufman, David (2017) Mobilian Trade Language Phrasebook and Lexicon, Exploration Press, →ISBN
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