#separator:tab #html:false #columns:Front Back Example ExampleTranslation Audio Notes Category #deck:LinguaCommons::Endangered::Ainu (from English) irankarapte (formal) greeting / hello Historically a men's formal greeting; use thoughtfully. Greetings iyayraykere thank you (polite) Most common 'thank you'. Greetings hioy'oy thanks (informal) Used mostly by women. Greetings eci-kopuntek welcome Lit. 'I am happy to welcome you'. Greetings apunno oka yan goodbye (to one staying) Lit. 'stay safely'. Greetings apunno paye yan goodbye (to one leaving) Lit. 'go safely'. Greetings suy unukar=an ro see you again! Greetings ku-yayapapu I'm sorry / I apologise ku- = 1sg subject marker. Phrases pirka wa it's fine / OK From pirka 'to be good'. Phrases e-iwanke ya? are you well? E-iwanke ya? Are you well? e- = 2sg subject marker. Phrases ku-iwanke wa I'm fine Ku-iwanke wa. I'm fine. Phrases ku-ne I am (it) [name] ku-ne I am [name]. Used to give one's name. Phrases k-eraman I know Verbs k-erampewtek I don't know Lexical negation of 'to know'. Verbs sine one Vigesimal (base-20) counting. Numbers tu two Numbers re three Numbers ine four Numbers asikne five Numbers iwan six Numbers arwan seven Numbers tupesan eight Numbers sinepesan nine Numbers wan ten Numbers aynu person; an Ainu Also the name of the language (Aynu itak). Nouns nispa gentleman; high-status man Honorific. Nouns katkemat lady; high-status woman Honorific. Nouns retar (to be) white Colours are stative verbs. Colours kunne (to be) black Colours hure (to be) red / orange Colours siwnin (to be) blue / green / yellow One traditional cool-colour term. Colours pirka (to be) good, beautiful Very common; also an interjection 'great!'. Adjectival verbs