cikoykip

Ainu

Etymology

From ci- (“passive prefix”) +‎ koyki (“to attack, catch”) +‎ -p (“thing”), literally “thing that is caught”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕìkòjꜛkʲíp/

Noun

cikoykip (Kana spelling チコィキㇷ゚)

1. animal, beast (non-human creature)