ナイコロカムイ

Ainu

Etymology

ナイ (“river, water”) +‎ コㇿ (“to possess”) +‎ カムイ (“a god”), literally "river god".

Noun

ナイコロカムイ • (naykorokamuy)

  1. (Sakhalin) river god

References

  • 単語リスト（アイヌ語・日本語）―カラフト― (Tango List Ainu-go Nihon-go - Karafuto River, “Word List (Ainu / Japanese) - Karafuto River”)‎[1] (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 (Sakhalin)
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