コンガネ

Ainu

Etymology

Borrowing from Japanese 金 (kogane) with a complementary typical Ainu nasalisation, hence the n.

Noun

コンガネ • (kongane)

1. gold

References

• 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 236