cikuni

== Ainu == === Etymology === From ni (“tree”). The first part is probably related to Nivkh тиғр (țiγr), чӽар̌ (ț’ẋař, “tree”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡ʃi.kú.ni/ === Noun === cikuni (Kana spelling チクニ) tree wood ==== Synonyms ==== ni === References === === Further reading === John Batchelor (1905), An Ainu-English-Japanese dictionary (including a grammar of the Ainu language)‎[1], Tokyo; London: Methodist Publishing House; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner Co., page 69