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ハイカカウ
Identification pending · 0 supported · 0 tentative · 1 unresolved occurrences
The passage and name interpretation are recorded here. A place identification has not yet been established.
Recorded names
ハイカカウ
バイカル湖に対応する音写。東シベリアの大湖で、『蝦夷草紙』ではアンカラ河の水源とされる。湖からアンガラ川が流出するという関係が比定を支える。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 111:18
ス因テ河船ニ通船シテ運送ヲ達ス又アンカラト云川アリ此源ハ湖ニテ「ハイカカウ」ト云是ヨリ溢レテ流ルヽヲ アンカウ ト云ナリ此流ヲ降リテ別ニ イルコテ ウセカフカ」ノ二筋ノ河
「ハイカカウ」