In some cases, the Ainu practice matrimonial or matrimonial-patrimonial marriages. There is no suitable Ainu word to mean family, and the closest word to it is "iri," which is also used to refer to kinship groups larger than family. *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Iri" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…ある場合には母処婚または母処・父処婚的形態をとっている。家族をあらわす適当なアイヌ語は存在せず,もっともそれに近いと思われる〈イリ〉という言葉は,家族よりも広い親族をさす場合にも使用される。 ※「イリ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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