レタㇻ

Ainu

Alternative forms

Etymology

Proto-Ainu *dE(=)tar L(-)H (“white”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾe.táɾ/

Noun

レタㇻ • (retar)

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

See also

Colors in Ainu · iro / イロ (layout · text)
     retar / レタㇻ / テタラ      ruretar / ルレタㇻ      kunne / クンネ
             hure / フレ / フーレ                           sikerpepeus / シケㇾペペウㇱ
                          hukinane / フキナネ             
                          nis iro / ニㇲ イロ              siwnin / シウニン
                                       ruhure / ルフレ

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)