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Ainu
Etymology
Compound of カムイ (kamuy, “god”) + モシㇼ (mosir, “land”).
Pronunciation
Noun
カムイモシㇼ (Latin spelling kamuymosir)
- heaven
Synonyms
Antonyms
Coordinate terms
- アィヌモシㇼ (aynu mosir, “the world of humans; Hokkaido, the Ainu homeland”)
- ポㇰナモシㇼ (pokna mosir, “the underworld, world of the dead”)
References
John Batchelor (1905) An Ainu-English-Japanese dictionary (including a grammar of the Ainu language), Tokyo, London: Methodist Publishing House; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner Co.