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ACADEMICAL CENTER
ACADEMICAL CENTER of National Commissariat of education of BASSR was founded in 1922 in Ufa to manage education and culture development in the republic. It was abolished in the early 1930’s. A.c. included at dif ferent times scientific metho dological (Bashkir, Russian, of ethnic minorities), terminolo...
AYTYSH
AYTYSH is a Bashkir folklore genre, a dia logue contest of art word masters to perform a poetic or less often prose improvisation. It usually has dumbyra accompaniment at ethnic celebrations or meetings. Many A. are allegorical. A. poetic form can be observed in many ku bairs, g. dialogues of Narkes...
AZRAKA
AZRAKA (from Arabic – scoundrel, deceiver, sworn enemy) is an evil demon in Bashkir mythology. The character appears in “Ural batyr” epic. He is the tsar diyu of the underwater and underground worlds, the owner of the Yanshima magical spring (literally – living spring). Azraka seeks to get Khumay bird,...
AZERI ETHNIC CULTURAL CENTER
AZERI ETHNIC CULTURAL CENTER of RB, an NGO established in Ufa in 2001. The center has organized photo exhibitions dedicated to Azeri ethnic costumes, history, architecture, and civil engineering in Baku (2009–2012), a travelling exhibition of ancientAzeri tableware (2012). Participated in the 2nd...
AZAMATOV‑KANTON
“AZAMATOV‑KANTON”, “M i r k h a y k a n t o n”, is a Bashkir ethnic song, uzunkuy. The legend and poems were first registered in the 1920’s by S. Salimov and published in “Bashkort aymagy” (1929, № 7). The song is lyroepic. According to legend, the song was written as a dying wish of Mirkhaydar Azamatov,...
AZAMAT
“AZAMAT” is a Bashkir ethnic song, uzunkuy. The singing by S.S. Kulibaeva was first registered by M.K. Khismatullin in 1937 in the Temyasovo village of Baymakskiy District of BASSR. It was published in “Bash kort khalk yirdary”. The song is lyrical. It first appeared during the period of the canton...
AZHDAKHA
AZHDAKHA is an evil demon that looked like a multiheaded firebreathing dragon, according to Bashkir mythology. He is one of the fairytale characters, such as “Akhmetbatyr and Khudaybirdebatyr”, “Yeget defeating mil lenial azhdakha” and etc. His origin is connected with the Iranian mythological...
AGIDEL
“AGIDEL” a f o l k d a n c e e n s e m b l e o f t h e N e f t e k h i m i k L e i s u r e a n d C r e a t i v i t y C e n t r e i n S a l a v a t. Founded in 1962. In 1965, received the “people’s” title. Since 2013 – Honored Folk Collective of the RF. The reper toire consists...
AVIZHANSKAYA Sofiya Aleksandrovna
AVIZHANSKAYA Sofiya Aleksandrovna (5.12.1920–20.1.2014), folklorist, ethnographer, museologist. Candidate of Philology (1946). Her research is devoted to the history of the State Ethnography Museum of the Peoples of the USSR, the study of ethnography and folklore of the peoples of the Volga region and...
ABUKAYEVA Lyubov Alekseevna
ABUKAYEVA Lyubov Alekseevna (b. 25.12. 1969), linguist. Doctor of Philology (2005). Her research is devoted to Mari linguistics and folklore (study of prohibitions, ceremonial ethnic songs and chastushkas), etc. Author of more than 130 research papers. Compiler of the collection “Songs of the Eastern...
ABDULLA‑AKHUN
“ABDULLA‑AKHUN”, is a Bashkir ethnic song, khalmakkuy. The singing by A. Kurbangalin was first registered in the 1930’s in the Tuygun Yalan village of Katayskiy District in Chelyabinskaya region, and published by the composer A.S. Klyucharyev in “Tatar ethnic songs” (Kazan, 1941). The song is lyroepic....
ABDRAKHMAN‑KANTON
“ABDRAKHMAN‑KANTON”, is a Bashkir ethnic song, uzun‑kuy. The legend and variants of the song were written first by S.G. Rybakov in Orskiy Disctrisct (Yulukovo village, Sultan skiy gold mine, in the Rameyevy neighbourhood of Kuseyevo village, the summer pasture near the Kyltaban lake), and published...
AGRICULTURAL FAIRS
AGRICULTURAL FAIRS, a greenmarket regularly or periodically organized in a particular place; seasonal sale of agricultural products by producers of the Republic. In the RB, weekend, New Year’s Eve meat, autumn vegetables, honey etc fairs have become customary. Their participants are individual entrepreneurs,...
APPLE
APPLE, a plant genus of the Rosaceae family. There are 25—30 species known. Forest A. grows in the RB. It grows in broad-leaved forests, on forest edges, forest glades, occasionally occurs in Bakalinsky, Dyurtyulinsky, Karaidelsky, Kugarchinsky and Ufimsky raions. Listed in The Red List of the RB. Domesticated...
APODIFORMES
APODIFORMES, an order of birds. There are 11 families known with more than 69 species. In the RB there is 1 species (black swift) of Apodidae family. It is a migratory bird. Length of their bodies – 16–18 cm, body mass – 0–56 g, wing spread – 42–48 cm. Active during day. It feeds on insects. In Bashkortostan,...
AGREEMENT OF THE CENTRAL SOVIET POWER WITH THE BASHKIR GOVERNMENT ON THE SOVIET AUTONOMOUS BASHKIRIYA
AGREEMENT OF THE CENTRAL SOVIET POWER WITH THE BASHKIR GOVERNMENT ON THE SOVIET AUTONOMOUS BASHKIRIYA, a document on the establishment, state and administrative structures of the ASBR. Signed on March 20th, 1919 by V.I.Lenin; Acting Chairman of the Russian Central Executive Committee M.F.Vladimirsky;...
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION COOPERATIVE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION COOPERATIVE, a commercial entity of individuals for conducting joint activities for the production, processing and sale of agricultural products, as well as other activities based on the personal labor input of its members. In the Republic, among the major, inter alia, are Yaroslavsky...
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION COOPERATIVE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION COOPERATIVE, a commercial entity of individuals for conducting joint activities for the production, processing and sale of agricultural products, as well as other activities based on the personal labor input of its members. In the Republic, among the major, inter alia, are Yaroslavsky...
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Bashkir Research Centre, a stand‑alone structural unit of the Ufa Federal Research Centre, of the Russian Academy of Sciences (UFRC RAS). Located in Ufa. Established in 1956. Main activities: breeding of grain, bean, cereal, fruit and forage crop varieties, potato,...
AKSAKOV HEALTH RESORT
AKSAKOV HEALTH RESORT. Located in Belebeyevsky Raion of the RB, 10 km away from Belebey, near Selo Aksakovo. Opened by O.K.Aksakova in 1890 as a private kumus treatment centre. During the Great Patriotic War it hosted evacuation hospital No.4019. It is a centre for treatment of respiratory organs tuberculosis....
