Place names
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53 identified places · 42 mapped · 669 of 2046 indexed occurrences linked to places
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380 records · 1289 occurrences
シヤナア
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
シヤナア
『蝦夷草紙』が択捉島の湖沼として挙げる名。紗那方面の地名と関わる可能性があるが、『蝦夷草紙』が指す湖そのものと集落・場所の名を区別して比定する必要がある。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷草紙 · Ryukoku University Library · 第1冊 · 30:11
リ等の高山其外数多し沼には松前所在島の内にトウフウ〇エトロフ島のシヤナア此外小なる沼々数々あり記するいとまあらす又湖水には松前在所嶋の内アツケシトウ〇ヲンネトウフウシン
「シヤナア」