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モシリヤ
Identification pending · 0 supported · 0 tentative · 2 unresolved occurrences
The passage and name interpretation are recorded here. A place identification has not yet been established.
Recorded names
モシリヤ
『蝦夷草紙』で筆者が択捉から得撫へ渡り着船した西岸の場所。海苔やウニが豊かな土地として説明される。島名と同じ語を含む別地域のモシリヤとは区別する。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (2)
- 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 96:9
中ニ出産ス此魚形鱒ノ如ク肉ノ色至テ赤ク味又美ナリ扨此島ノ西浦ニ「モシリヤ」ト云処アリ予ヱトロウ」嶋ヨリ渉海シテ此所ニ着船ス此処ニ海苔ノ名品アリ其品日本ノ若芽ノ如シ香味共
「モシリヤ」 - 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 96:14
多クアリ猟師是ヲ好ミテ食スルナリ同嶋ニ タフケタラ ト云処アリ モシリヤ ヨリ北方ニ僅ニ隔タル沼也此所ニ黄金ノ山色アリ其山ノ体ヲヨク糾シ見ルニ隙間(セカイ)トテ金山ノ蔓
「モシリヤ」