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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Ai•nu (ī′no̅o̅),USA pronunciation n., pl. -nus, (esp. collectively) -nu. - Physical Anthropology, Language Varietiesa member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- Language Varietiesthe language of the Ainus.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Ainu /ˈaɪnuː/ n - ( pl -nus, -nu) a member of the aboriginal people of Japan, now mostly intermixed with Mongoloid immigrants whose skin colour is more yellowish
- the language of this people, sometimes tentatively associated with Altaic, still spoken in parts of Hokkaido and elsewhere
Etymology: Ainu: man |