nerok

Ainu

Etymology

From ne (“that”) +‎ rok (“sit”), literally “(the things) which sit there”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [né̞ꜜrò̞k]

Adjective

nerok (Kana spelling ネロㇰ)

  1. plural of neya
  2. (Saru) plural of nea

See also
Ainu demonstrative adjectives
Ainu demonstrative adjectives[1]
pronoun number
singularplural
this tan, taan tanokay, taokay, taoka (Saru)
that neyan, neya, nea (Saru) neyokay, nerok
that (distal) toan tonokay, tookay, tooka (Saru)
Notes
  1. The noun form is formed by adding pe, for objects (ex.: tanpe, "this thing"), or kuru, for persons (ex.: tan kuru, "this person").
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