Ainu
See also: ainu
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Etymology edit
From Japanese アイヌ (Ainu), from Ainu アイヌ (aynu, “person”).
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Ainu (plural Ainu)
- A member of an ethnic group on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.
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member of an ethnic group
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Ainu (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Ainu ethnic group or their language.
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pertaining to ethnic group or language
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Ainu
- The endangered language spoken by the Ainu ethnic group, generally considered a language isolate with no known relation to other languages.
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language
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- Wiktionary’s coverage of Ainu terms
- Ainu people on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Ainu language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Ethnologue entry for Ainu, ain
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Ainu (アィヌ)
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Ainu
- a female given name of rather rare usage, variant of Aino
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Ainu
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Ainu
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