"コタンカㇻカムイ" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Ainu]

Forms: kotankarkamuy [romanization]
Etymology: コタン (“village, island”) + カㇻ (“to create”) + カムイ (“a god”), literally "god who makes villages" or "god who creates islands". The second sense was most likely developed as the Ainu compared the Buddha as an equivalent to the greatest god in the Ainu pantheon. Etymology templates: {{af|ain|コタン|カㇻ|カムイ|t1=village, island|t2=to create|t3=a god}} コタン (“village, island”) + カㇻ (“to create”) + カムイ (“a god”) Head templates: {{head|ain|noun|tr=kotankarkamuy}} コタンカㇻカムイ • (kotankarkamuy)
  1. creator god of the Ainu people
    Sense id: en-コタンカㇻカムイ-ain-noun-tKDAKotX Categories (other): Ainu entries with incorrect language header, Gods Disambiguation of Ainu entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of Gods: 80 20
  2. (Hokkaido, Buddhism) the Buddha; Amitabha
    Sense id: en-コタンカㇻカムイ-ain-noun-3Lev-5yG Categories (other): Hokkaido Ainu, Buddhism, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Mythology Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of Mythology: 39 61 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
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