giizhik

Ojibwe

Etymology

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Noun

giizhik anim (plural giizhikag, diminutive giizhikens, locative giizhiking)

1. Eastern white cedar, Northern white cedar, arborvitae, (Thuja occidentalis)

References

• The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/giizhik-na