nitchie

== English == === Alternative forms === neechee, neechie, neechi === Etymology === From Ojibwe niijii (“my friend”); its further origin is not entirely clear. Eugene Stillday says it is a short form of niijikiwenh (“my brother, my fellow man”). Also from Cree [Term?]. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈniːtʃiː/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈnit͡ʃi/ === Noun === nitchie (plural nitchies) (Canada, derogatory) A Native North American. (Canada, used among ethnic Ojibwe and Cree) (my) friend === References === === Anagrams === ichnite