Ainu

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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ウタリ (utari)

  1. A friend, companion, or compatriot
  2. Men or people generally
  3. The Ainu people

Synonyms

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  • アイヌ (referring to "comrade" and "Ainu people")

Descendants

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  • Japanese: ウタリ

References

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Batchelor, John (1926) An Ainu-English-Japanese Dictionary, third edition, Tokyo: Kyobunkan

Japanese

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Alternative spelling
同胞 (rare)

Etymology

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From Ainu ウタリ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ウタリ (utariウタリ (utari)?

  1. (used by ethnic Ainu) Ainu compatriot
    (わか)ウタリに』
    “Wakaki utari ni”
    To Young Utari (collection of poems by Yaeko Batchelor)