аӄан

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Nivkh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Earlier (*akan). Maybe related to *ake, compare Evenki акин (akin), Mongolic *aka, compare Mongolian ах (ax), and also Ainu アㇰ (ak, “younger brother”).

Noun[edit]

аӄан (aqan)

  1. (Sakhalin) elder brother; big brother

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References[edit]

  • “Семья, охота и религия: исконная лексика нивхов”, in Нивхский язык‎[1], PostNauka, 2020 November 10, retrieved 2023-04-25
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