neyokay

Ainu

Etymology

From ney (“that”) +‎ okai (“are”), literally “(the things) which are those”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nè̞jò˕ꜛkáj]

Adjective

neyokay (Kana spelling ネヨカィ)

  1. plural of neyan

See also

Ainu demonstrative adjectives
pronoun singular plural
this tan, taan tanokay, taokay
taoka (Saru)
that neyan, neya
nea (Saru) 		neyokay, nerok
that (distal) toan tonokay, tookay
tooka (Saru)
The noun form is formed by adding pe, for objects (ex.: tanpe, "this thing"), or kur, for persons (ex.: tan kur, "this person").
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