inau
inau noun: a ritual wood-shaving stick used in Ainu prayers to the spiritual world.
Noun
inau (plural inaus)
Forms of inau
| plural | inaus |
|---|---|
| alternative form | inaw |
Origin of inau
Borrowed from Ainu イナゥ.
Questions about inau
- What does inau mean?
- Inau means a ritual wood-shaving stick used in Ainu prayers to the spiritual world.
- What part of speech is inau?
- Inau is a noun.
- What is the plural of inau?
- The plural of inau is inaus.
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