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rikan

リカン intransitive verb Corpus ↗

rikan

湿る、 湿っぽい · to be damp

5 recordings · 2 dialects (沙流、鵡川) · citation form from 沙流

Attested usage 14 hits

So corpok ta anak sonno rikan wa néun néun munin ruwe ne.

床下はとても湿っていて、あちこち腐っていた。

沙流・千歳 · 神崎 雅好

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Historical records

Ezo hōgen moshiogusa (1792) ↗

These entries have the same editorial modern reading as this headword. Compare the recorded gloss and reading confidence when distinguishing meanings.

  • リカン · Page 49, line 12 ↗

    しめる

    Modern reading: rikan

    Reading confidence: Medium

    National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics· 坤巻

    Reading source and corrections

    自動読解(第1回)、辞書照合済:田村1996 s.v. rikan「湿る、 湿っぽい。…」

Readings and transcription excerpts from Early Records of the Ainu Language, adapted for this index. Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Recordings across dialects

沙流 3

form (latin)kanaposgloss (as recorded)sourcematch
rikanリカン自動アイヌ語沙流方言辞典seed
rikanリカンrikan萱野茂のアイヌ語辞典exact
rikanトピック別 アイヌ語会話辞典exact

鵡川 2