レプンカムィ

Ainu

Etymology

Compound of レㇷ゚ (rep, “the sea, the ocean”) +‎ ウン (un, “of, in”) +‎ カムィ (kamuy, “spirit, god”).

Noun

レプンカムィ (repun-kamuy)

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References

John Batchelor, (1905), An Ainu-English-Japanese dictionary (including a grammar of the Ainu language), Tokyo: Methodist Publishing House, London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner Co.

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