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

Explore historical place names, their language origins and cited occurrences across the collection. Open a record to compare spellings and return to the original passage.

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

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Circles are reference locations. Their size does not indicate extent or accuracy. Open each record for the coordinate source and scope; a mention alone does not establish a visit. The basemap shows modern geography.

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

チコプカ

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

チコプカ 蝦夷島奇観 · Hokkaido University Library

『蝦夷島奇観』で水鳥の捕獲・調理を説明する際に現れる地名。そこから群島へ渡ると木の生えない島があり、鳥の骨を燃料にしたという聞書に属する。個々の島との比定は未確定。

Undetermined

名称の言語的由来は未確認。

Attestations (1)

  1. 蝦夷島奇観 · Hokkaido University Library · 30:5

    如家鴨イトとは鼻の称ヒルカとは善といへる語なりネカツブは鳥の通称チコプカ地名群島にわたれは木の生せさる島あり其所にて此鳥を捕て骨を焼て肉を煮て食ふと言チシユキナ写生此草

    「チコプカ」