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айзӈ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
айзӈ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Nivkh
Etymology
From Tungusic, compare Manchu ᠠᡳᠰᡳᠨ (aisin).
Pronunciation
Noun
айзӈ (ajzŋ)
- (East Sakhalin, Nogliki) gold
- айс (ajs) (Amur, West Sakhalin)
- айзаӈ (ajzaŋ) (Nogliki)
- айсан (ajsan) (South Sakhalin)
References
- Č. M. Taksami, editor (1996), Нивхско-русский и русско-нивхский словарь [Nivkh-Russian and Russian-Nivkh dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 9