ウパㇱ

Ainu

Noun

ウパㇱ • (upas)

  1. (Hokkaido, Kuril, South Kuril) snow

Alternative forms

Etymology

Proto-Ainu *opas LH (“snow”).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /u.pas/, [ʔu.paʃ]

dialect table: snow (1960)[2]
area pronunciation
Yakumo (八雲) 'upas
Oshamambe (長万部) 'upas
Horobetsu (幌別) 'upas
Hiratori (平取) 'upas
Nukkibetsu (貫気別) 'upas
Niikappu (新冠) 'upas
Samani (様似) 'upas
Obihiro (帯広) 'upas
Kushiro (釧路) 'upas
Bihoro (美幌) 'upas
Asahikawa (旭川) 'upas
Nayoro (名寄) 'upas
Soya (宗谷) 'opás
Ochiho (落帆) 'opás
Tarantomari (多蘭泊) 'opás
Maoka (真岡) 'opás
Shiraura (白浦) 'opás
Raichishka (ライチシカ) 'opás
Nairo (内路) 'opás

References

  1. ^ Vovin, Alexander V. (1993) Leiden: E.J. Brill, editors, A Reconstruction of Proto-Ainu.
  2. ^ 服部四郎・知里真志保 (Shirō Hattori & Mashiho Chiri) (1960) 『アイヌ語諸方言の基礎語彙統計学的研究』「民族學研究」 (Ainu Go Shohōgen No Kiso Goi Tōkeigaku Teki Kenkyū, A Lexicostatistic Study on the Ainu Dialects)[1] (in Japanese), Japan: 日本文化人類学会 (Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology)
  • 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)[2] (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)
  • 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))[3] (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)[4], Tokyo: International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics (Kuril)