チャシ

Ainu

Etymology

From Classical Ainu チャシ (casi). Possibly cognate with, or derived from, Old Korean 城叱 (*CAs).

Noun

チャシ • (chashi)

  1. a fence or enclosure
  2. a fortress

Verb

チャシ • (chashi, casi)

  1. (Kuril) run

Derived terms

  • ハㇰ チャシ (hak casi) (shallow fort; Hakodate, Hokkaido)

References

  • Batchelor, John (1926) An Ainu-English-Japanese Dictionary, third edition, Tokyo: Kyobunkan
  • 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)”)‎[1] (in Japanese), Fukuoka: 村山七郎 (Murayama Shichirō), 1970 (Kuril)
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