Nenets: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

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Nenets may refer to:

Samoyed

" Samoyed " may refer to: the Samoyed, an obsolete name of Nenets people of Siberia. the Samoyed dog breed they developed...

Otloy

The Otloy are a native people of northern Siberia. Though once many in number, they are vanishing due to intermarriage with Russians. The Otloy are similar in appearance to the Nenets and are closely related...

Androphagi

popular in the West is that they were most likely Finns -- the obsolete name of Nenets people, Samoyed , has a similar meaning in Russian: "self-eater". The hypothesis is false, see Nenets. (from an...

Cladonia

Cladonia ( cup lichen ) is a genus of moss-like lichens in the family Cladoniaceae. They are the primary food source for reindeer and caribou. Cladonia species are of economic importance to reindeer-herders, such as the Sami in Scandinavia or the Nenets in Russia. Antibiotic compounds are...

Severny

inhabited by the Nenet people, most of whom were forcibly expelled in the 1950s when the archipelago was...

Circumpolar mythology

-shaped figure or rock) or the Nenets' tree-gods. Most things have a ruler that reared and ruled over... with the axis mundi. But there are differences: the Nenets' god Num was both the heaven and ruler of...

Samoyed (dog)

) is named after the obsolete name, Samoyed , of Nenets people of Siberia, who were nomadic reindeer... obsolete (perceived as derogatory, see Nenets article) after the Russian Revolution, but by then Arctic...

Nenets people

The Nenets people (Russian name: Ненцы - Nentsy (plural). Alternative names: Khasova... their economy: the Tundra Nenets (living far to the north) and the Khandeyar or Forest Nenets. The third group Komi Nenets has emerged as a result of intermarriages between Nenets and the Izhmi tribe of...

Cermonial drum

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Northern indigenous peoples of Russia

Lamuts Mansi (Voguls, obsolete) Nanais (Russian plural: Nanaitsy) Negidals Nenets (*) (Russian plural...

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