Nadvid Ubushiev, About Kalmyk names
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Terbish, Baasanjav
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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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