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Iranian Translators Cyber Association Dictionaries• sisam (シサㇺ) - Japanese (or assimilated <strong>Ainu</strong>s); (more generally) any foreigner, non-<strong>Ainu</strong>s (cf. Nivkh /sezam/, /sizm/ "Japanese"; probably originally from <strong>Ainu</strong> si- "self(reflexive prefix)" + sam "near by, close to; side" or <strong>Ainu</strong> si- "self (reflexive prefix)" +isam "not to exist, not to be, not to have")o hure-sisam (フレシサㇺ) - Russian; (more generally) European (from <strong>Ainu</strong> hure"red" + sisam "Japanese; foreigner")• sitoki (シトキ) - glass-bead necklace with a medallion• siw (シウ) - bitter• siwnin (シウニン) - blue, green, yellow• so (ソ) - waterfall, cascade• soy (ソイ) - outside (also used as a postposition, e.g. cise-soy "outside of a house,""outside the house")o soytao soyke• suma (スマ) - stone• sumari (シュマリ) - fox• susam (スサム) - shishamo• susu (スス) - willowT• takahka (タカッカ) - crab (Sakhalin <strong>Ainu</strong>)• tamasay (タマサイ) - beaded necklace worn by women• tanne (タンネ) - long• tap (タプ) - shoulder, arm• tek (テク) - hand, arm (explicitly possessed form teke or tekihi)• teyne (テイネ) - (to get) wet, damp• tomari (トマリ)- Shelter (Tomari city in Aomori)• tonkori (トンコリ) - traditional Sakhalin <strong>Ainu</strong> stringed instrument (cf. Nivkh tynryn, atraditional stringed instrument of the Nivkhs)• to (ト) - dayotanto (タント) - today• to (ト) - lake, pond, puddle• tom (トム) - to shine, to sparkle, to twinkleoootomte (トムテ) - to cause to shinetom tom (トムトム) - sparkling, twinkling, glowing, flashingtonnatara (トンナタラ) - brilliant, resplendent, shining10

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