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Hokkaido native: Var
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aino
Alternative clues for the word aino
Word definitions for aino in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Aino \Ai"no\, n. [Said to be the native name for man.] same as Ainu .
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Aino is a figure in the Finnish national epic Kalevala . It relates that she was the beautiful sister of Joukahainen . Her brother, having lost a singing contest to the storied Väinämöinen , promised Aino's "hands and feet" in marriage if Väinämöinen would ...
Usage examples of aino.
For some distance, however, it runs placidly along by the sea-shore, on which big, blue, foam-crested rollers were disporting themselves noisily, and passes through several Aino hamlets, and the Aino village of Abuta, with sixty houses, rather a prosperous-looking place, where the cultivation was considerably more careful, and the people possessed a number of horses.
The slopes of this hill are covered with the Aconitum Japonicum, of which the Ainos make their arrow poison.