Ainu Morpheme Explorer
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Browse the Ainu morpheme database — composition, valency, and how each morpheme combines.

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etymology

Tamura 1996 brackets cir-ir: the mimetic root cir plus -ir marking small-scale repeated continuation. Kayano 1996, Nakagawa 1995 and Ota 2022 (Ishikari) list cirir unsegmented.

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input: cirir

tokens: cirir