Ainuic

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proper noun

A proposed language family spoken in Hokkaido (and historically Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands), consisting of the Ainu languages.

OriginEnglish Ainu ← Japanese アイヌ (Ainu) ← Ainu アイヌ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A proposed language family spoken in Hokkaido (and historically Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands), consisting of the Ainu languages.
adjectiveAinuic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to the proposed Ainuic language family.

Origin

  1. Ainuアイヌ
  2. Japaneseアイヌ (Ainu)
  3. EnglishAinu
  4. EnglishAinuic

From Ainu + -ic.

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APA

Ainuic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ainuic

MLA

“Ainuic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ainuic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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