ペッ

Ainu

Noun

ペッ (Latin spelling pet)

  1. (Hokkaido) water
  2. (Hokkaido, Kuril, South Kuril) river
  3. a piece of anything

Alternative forms

Coordinate terms

("a river")

("water")

Derived terms

  • アㇱペッ (as pet, shrub river, Ashibetsu)
  • イェペッ (yepet, purulent river, Ebetsu)
  • サッ ポロ ペッ (sat poro pet, dry great river, Sapporo)
  • シㇼペッ (sir pet, mountains and rivers, Shiribetsu)
  • チュㇷ゚ ペッ (chup pet, sun river, supposed origin of Asahikawa's name)
  • トペッ (topet, swamp river, Tōbetsu)
  • ペッサムンクㇽ
  • ペッノカ (Milky Way)
  • ペテトㇰ
  • モペッ (mopet, quiet river, Monbetsu)

Descendants

  • Japanese: (betsu)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pét/, [pét̚]
dialect table: river (1960)[1]
area pronunciation
Yakumo (八雲) pét
Oshamambe (長万部) pét
Horobetsu (幌別) pét
Hiratori (平取) pét
Nukkibetsu (貫気別) pét
Niikappu (新冠) pét
Samani (様似) pét
Obihiro (帯広) pét
Kushiro (釧路) pét
Bihoro (美幌) pét
Asahikawa (旭川) pét
Nayoro (名寄) pét
Soya (宗谷) pét
Ochiho (落帆) nay
Tarantomari (多蘭泊) nay
Maoka (真岡) nay
Shiraura (白浦) nay
Raichishka (ライチシカ) nay
Nairo (内路) nay

Adjective

ペッ (Latin spelling pet)

  1. damp
  2. thick

References

  1. ^ 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)
  • 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 345
  • 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)[3] (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)
  • 『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)[4] (in Japanese), Hokkaidō: 鳥居龍藏 (Torii Ryūzō), 1903 (Kuril)
  • Anna Bugaeva and Tomomi Satō (2021) A Kuril Ainu Glossary by Captain V. M. Golovnin (1811)[5], Tokyo: International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics (Kuril)