ozhibii’an

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Ojibwe

Etymology

oN- (“arrange, form”) + -bii’ (“act on by writing or drawing”) + -an (vti class marker)

Verb

ozhibii’an (stem ozhibii’-, changed conjunct form wezhibii’ang)

write (down), jot down
Indaga go maajinizha'an iwe maajiibii'igan gaa-ozhibii’amaan bijiinaago.
Go send off that letter I wrote yesterday.
sign

Derived terms

ozhibii’amaw (“write for (someone)”)
ozhibii’igaade (“be written, they write it, inanimate subject”)
ozhibii’igaazo (“be written down, as on a list, they write it/her/him down, animate subject”)
ozhibii’igan (“mail, piece of writing, something written down”)
ozhibii’ige (“write, write down (unspecified things)”)

Related terms

ozhibiiʼ (“write down, vote for, animate object”)

See also

daangigwanenan (“sign”)

References

The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/ozhibii-an-vti

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