Nadvid Ubushiev, About Kalmyk names

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Authors
Terbish, Baasanjav
Editors
Oshaev, Nikolai
Terbish, Baasanjav
Contributors
Okonov, Andzhur
Publication Date
2015-04-01
Publisher
Kalmyk Cultural Heritage Documentation Project, University of Cambridge
Language
Kalmyk
Type
Video
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Terbish, B. (2015). Nadvid Ubushiev, About Kalmyk names [Video file]. https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.56130
Abstract
Nadvid says some names are meant to confuse evil spirits. These names include Taka (chicken), Nokha (dog), Gakha (pig). Parents also ask monks to give their newborn names.
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Sponsored by Arcadia Fund, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin
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This record's DOI: https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.56130

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