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Ainu-English Dictionary

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Iranian Translators Cyber Association Dictionaries• para (パラ) - wide (cf. Sapporo, Paramushir, Toyohara (Toyopara), etc.)• pasuy (パスイ) - chopsticks (cf. Japanese *pasi > hashi "chopsticks")• paykar (パィカㇻ) - spring (season)• pe (ペ) - water (especially that which is non-potable, not intended for drinking, or ladenwith much dissolved or suspended matter), moisture, sap, juice (explicitly possessed formpehe ペヘ)• peko (ペコ) - cow, cattle (cf. べこ beko "cow, cattle" in various Japanese dialects)• pene (ペネ) - thoroughly rotten, soft with decay, rotten and sticky or slimy• pet (ペッ) - river• pi (ピ) - seed, kernel, pip; pebble (as on a riverbed), small stone (explicitly possessedform piye ピイェ or piyehe ピイェヘ)• pinne (ピンネ) - male• pirka (ピリカ) - good, nice, fine, beautifuloooo• pok (ポク) -opirka kur (ピリカクル) - a fine man (in the sense of "a good person, avirtuous person")pirka okkay (ピリカオッカィ) - a fine man (in the sense of "a handsome man,a good-looking man")pirka menoko (ピリカメノコ) - a beautiful woman, a fine young ladypirka pa (ピリカパ)- a good yearpokna (ポクナ) - lower, under, below, beneath• pok (ポク) - vulva, a female's private parts (explicitly possessed form poki or pokihi)• pon (ポン) - small, little• pone (ポネ) - bone (cf. Japanese *pone > hone "bone")• poro (ポロ) - big, large• poru (ポル) - cave, hole (in rock, etc.)• poyna (ポイナ) - rock, stone (esp. one that is large)• pu (プ)- an elevated structure in which to store food and other valuables (thetraditional <strong>Ainu</strong> equivalent of a shed or a warehouse)• pukusa (プクサ) - a kind of wild plant that is prized by the <strong>Ainu</strong> for its pungent, garliclikeflavor (known in Japanese as <strong>Ainu</strong> negi "<strong>Ainu</strong> onion" or gyōja ninniku "wanderingascetic garlic")R• ram (ラム) - mind, heart (in the figurative sense), soul; understanding, intellect8

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