Aynuitak Huskokampi Aomarepu アイヌ語古記録データベース Early Records Database of the Ainu Language

Place names

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76 identified places · 51 mapped · 746 of 2152 indexed occurrences linked to places

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724 records · 2152 occurrences

  • メナシ1

    メナシ

    Identification pending · No place candidate · Ainu

  • シヤリ1

    シヤリ

    Identification pending · No place candidate · Ainu

  • 日本1

    日本

    Identification pending · No place candidate · Japanese

  • 山越郡1

    山越郡

    Supported identification · Geometry pending · Ainu

モシリノンケ

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

モシリノンケ 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature

『蝦夷草紙』が択捉島の中央付近にあるとする場所。ヱトロウワタラという岩と島名の由来の伝承が語られる。

Undetermined

名称の言語的由来は未確認。

Attestations (1)

  1. 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 93:5

    カワクイ ニ生ル上品ナリト云此アツサノホリ」北大凡此島中央ニ モシリノンケ ト云所ニ ヱトロウワタラ ト云岩アリアケ巻ノ形ニ似タリ此ニ因テ当嶋ヲ「ヱトロウ」ト名ク昔ヲチク

    「モシリノンケ」