How to say "snake" in Ainu?

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

okokko, tokkoni, kamiyasi, muncorpok'unpe, kinasutunkur, kinasut

Biology Animals

ヘビ

snake

田村, 萱野, 中川, 知里, 太田

tokkoni

Biology Animals

マムシ

venomous snake

田村, 萱野, 中川, 知里

sake

Food

sake, alcoholic drink

米酒

田村, 萱野, 中川, 知里, 太田, 鵡川, 柴谷

wayru=an

General Verb

間違える誤る間違いする間違い誤り

make a mistake, be wrong, err; a mistake, error (of action/judgment)

弄錯出錯犯錯錯誤過失

萱野, < Batchelor, 富田; 自動詞 wayru=an「間違える」/ 名詞 wayru「間違い」. cf. hayta (エラー= 「不足する」の転用); wayru は「誤り・正しくない」の意. 反: owpeka. まぽ (attested-term registration)
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