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jiigizhan vti

trim it (by cutting); cut it close to edge; cut a thin layer or skin off it

Paired with: jiigizhwi vta [NI] ; jiigizh vta [NI]



ninjiigizhaan 1s - 0s ind; ojiigizhaan 3s - 0s ind; jiigizhang 3s - 0 conj; jiigizhan 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /jiigizh-/

jiigizhan /jiigizh-/: /jiig-/
remove material from surface, trim, strip off
; /-izh/
cut it; act on it by blade