How to say "deity" in Ainu?

This page explains the expression of 'deity' in Ainu. How do you say 'deity' in the Ainu language? What is 'deity' in Ainu? Similar expressions and alternative phrases are also introduced.

wenkamuy

Belief

悪神悪霊

evil deity, demon, evil spirit

惡神

田村, 萱野, 知里, 太田, 鵡川

repun kamuy, repunkamuy

Belief

沖のシャチ

sea deity, orca/killer whale (sacred name)

海神

田村, 萱野, 知里

horkew kamuy

Belief

エゾオオカミ

wolf deity, the Hokkaido wolf as kamuy

蝦夷

萱野

ape huci kamuy, apehucikamuy

Belief

fire deity, the grandmother of fire (hearth deity)

火神祖母

萱野

kamuy

Belief

カムイ神霊

kamuy, god, deity, spirit

神靈

田村, 萱野, 知里, 太田, 柴谷

kamuy menoko

Belief

女神カムイ

goddess, female deity

女神

萱野, 中川

kim un kamuy, kimunkamuy

Belief

山の神ヒグマ

mountain deity, brown bear (sacred name)

山神

田村, 萱野, 知里

kanto kor kamuy, kantokorkamuy

Belief

最高主神

supreme deity of heaven, the sky-ruling kamuy

至高主宰天界

太田

kamuynomi=an

Belief

祈るカムイお祈りする

pray to kamuy, perform deity worship

祈禱祭拜神靈

萱野, 中川, 鵡川

kotan kor kamuy

Belief

守り神フクロウシマフクロウ

village protector deity, owl (esp. Blakiston's fish owl, traditionally regarded as village guardian)

村莊守護神貓頭鷹特指

萱野, 知里
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