NoozibƗ

NoozibƗ
California Bay/Laurel/Pepperwood, Aurél (Western Mono)
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
California Bay/Laurel/Pepperwood, Aurél (Umbellularia californica)
Sample Sentences
Noozibɨwee nabakiyagaa! Go bathe in the bay leaves!
Source
A Dictionary of Western Mono Second Edition: https://www.northforkrancheria-nsn.gov/our-people/language/mono-dictionary/
Language: 
Nɨm - Western Mono
Related Digital Heritage Items: 
California Bay
Word List: 
Nɨm - Western Mono
Additional Media

Use: The wood is used to make an archer's bow; the leaves are used as an inhalant for colds, for rheumatic relief and as a disinfectant for scabies; the branches with their leaves are used in the shade house roof.