Takolo Lakna’ – How Do You Say Orange in Your Language?

Takolo Lakna’ – How Do You Say Orange in Your Language?

How do you say the different colors in your language? In the Chickasaw language they say “takolo lakna'” for the word “orange”. Watch the videos below for more colors and the correct pronunciation!



Check out Chickasaw.TV for more language lessons!

About Toyacoyah Brown

Toyacoyah Brown is an enrolled member of the Comanche Nation, currently living in Chicago. She received her B.A. in Journalism from the University of Oklahoma and an M.A. in Media Studies from the University of Texas at Austin. When she's not scouring the Internet for fun things to share with PowWows.com readers you can find her digging for vinyl in her local record store or curling up with a good book.


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