neechee
/ˈniːtʃiː/(also neche, neeche, nitchie) Now chiefly Canadian (frequently derogatory )
noun
A North American Indian.
- Formerly also, among North American (especially Canadian) Indians (without negative connotations): a friend..
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Long (fl. 1768–1791). From Ojibwa ni:či: friend (used between men), vocative of ni:kka:niss my (a man's) male friend.
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