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コタン

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Etymology

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See Proto-Uralic *kota.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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コタン (Latin spelling kotan)

  1. (Hokkaido, Sakhalin, Kuril) village
  2. town, settlement
  3. (Kuril, North Kuril) island
  4. (Kuril) land
  5. (Kuril) country
  6. (Kuril) place
Map of Ainu Language: village
dialect table: village (1964)[1]
area pronunciation
Yakumo (八雲) kotán, -ú
Horobetsu (幌別) kotán, -ú
Saru (沙流) kotán, -ú
Obihiro (帯広) kotán, -ú
Bihoro (美幌) kotan
Asahikawa (旭川) kotán
Nayoro (名寄) kotán
Soya (宗谷) kotán
Karafuto (樺太) kotan, -uhu
Chishima (千島) kotan

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Japanese: (kutakake, kudakake)

References

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  1. ^ 服部四郎 (Shirō Hattori) (1964) アイヌ語方言辞典 (Ainu Go Hōgen Jiten, An Ainu Dialect Dictionary)[1] (in Japanese), Japan: 岩波書店 (Iwanami Shoten)
  • John Batchelor (1905) An Ainu-English-Japanese dictionary (including a grammar of the Ainu language)[2], Tokyo, London: Methodist Publishing House; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner Co., page 245
  • Sato, Tomomi, Bugaeva, Anna (2019) “The Study of Old Documents of Hokkaido and Kuril Ainu: Promise and Challenges”, in Northern Language Studies[3], volume 9, Hokkaido: Japan Association of Northern Languages Studies, pages 67–93
  • 単語リスト(アイヌ語・日本語)―石狩川― (Tango List Ainu-go Nihon-go - Ishikari River, Word List (Ainu / Japanese) - Ishikari River)[4] (in Japanese), Sapporo, Hokkaidō: 公益財団法人アイヌ文化振興・研究推進機構 (Zaidan Hōjin Ainu Bunka Shinkō / Kenkyū Suishin Kikō, Foundation for the Advancement, Research, and Promotion of Ainu Culture), 2014 (Hokkaido)
  • 単語リスト(アイヌ語・日本語)―カラフト― (Tango List Ainu-go Nihon-go - Karafuto River, Word List (Ainu / Japanese) - Karafuto River)[5] (in Japanese), Sapporo, Hokkaidō: 公益財団法人アイヌ文化振興・研究推進機構 (Zaidan Hōjin Ainu Bunka Shinkō / Kenkyū Suishin Kikō, Foundation for the Advancement, Research, and Promotion of Ainu Culture), 2014 (Sakhalin)
  • 『千島アイヌ』「千島地名普通單語集」 (Chishima Ainu - Chishima Chimei Futsū Tango Shū, Kuril Islands Ainu - Kuril place name common word list)[6] (in Japanese), Hokkaidō: 鳥居龍藏 (Torii Ryūzō), 1903 (Kuril)
  • DYBOWSKI のシュムシュ島アイヌ語資料について(第1部) (DYBOWSKI No Shumushu Tō Ainu Go Shiryō Ni Tsuite (Dai 1 Bu), On DYBOWSKI's Shumshu Island Ainu Language Materials (Part 1))[7] (in Japanese), Fukuoka: 村山七郎 (Murayama Shichirō), 1970 (Kuril)
  • Anna Bugaeva and Tomomi Satō (2021) A Kuril Ainu Glossary by Captain V. M. Golovnin (1811)[8], Tokyo: International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics (Kuril)