ヤウンモシㇼ

Ainu

Etymology

ヤウン (“this”) +‎ モシㇼ (“world, island”)

Noun

ヤウンモシㇼ • (yaunmoshir)

  1. earth, world on land
  2. (Hokkaido) Hokkaido, the homeland of the Ainu people

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • レプンモシㇼ (“offshore land”) (Honshu, Kuril Islands, or a foreign country)

Coordinate terms

  • ヤウンクㇽ (“this people, the Ainu people”) (poetic, archaic, used in oral traditions and yukar legends)
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