Names and expressions in this work, with attestations in each witness.
An initial index of the available transcriptions. Missed and incorrect matches may remain. Labels distinguish place-name origins from the language of recorded expressions; unverified attributions are provisional or undetermined. The text includes hearsay, tradition and authorial speculation. A place mention does not necessarily record a visit.
Attested forms 牽牛
牽牛(けんぎゅう)は牽牛星の略称で、七夕の彦星にあたる。『藻汐草』では星に関する日本語の見出しとして記され、対訳がどの星を表すかは個々の語形と照合する。
Identification or interpretation uncertain
1 attestations
- National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics · 乾巻 · Page 14, line 3 · 牽牛
…ルチシ岡の道マクベカ燃るアベセベク天河ベツノカ気ハーリヽ虹ラヲチ牽牛チクサグル織女マラフトノカ参宿イウタニ水の湧ワツカボプ ベボプ窪いシコツ水源ベツヱイトコ汐干シラ…