Nivkh

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Etymology

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From Tungusic, compare Manchu ᠠᡳᠰᡳᠨ (aisin).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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айзӈ (ajzŋ)

  1. (East Sakhalin, Nogliki) gold
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References

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  • Č. M. Taksami, editor (1996), Нивхско-русский и русско-нивхский словарь [Nivkh-Russian and Russian-Nivkh dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 9