Place names
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チリホイ
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
チリホイ
知里保以（チルポイ）島に対応すると考えられる千島の島名。『蝦夷草紙』は得撫島の北にあり、酒のような味と梨のような香りの泉が出ると伝える。島名の比定と泉の性質の伝聞を区別する。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷草紙 · Ryukoku University Library · 第1冊 · 26:8
流る鳥獣等しらずして此水を呑て即死すといえり一ウルツノ島の北方にチリホイといふ嶋あり此島の岩の間ゟ湧出る泉有味ひ酒のことく甘き梨子のことし此嶋に行たる蝦夷土人此水の濃味
「チリホイ」