-iinizis

Ojibwe

Noun

-iinizis (obligatorily possessed)

1. strand of hair

Usage notes

The English collective hair referring to all of the hair on one's head uses a plural form in Ojibwe.

Derived terms

• giinizisan
• niinizisan
• wiinizisan

See also

• -aanikw-
• -adow-
• -ndib-

References

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