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  2. Sakha names - Wikipedia

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    After the Yakuts adopted Christianity from the Russians, they began to use Russian clerical names in official concerns. The naming conventions are similar to those of Russian names . The original Sakha names were used in unofficial settings, but eventually the official clerical names dominated.

  3. Yakuts - Wikipedia

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    According to ethnographer Dávid Somfai, the Russian yakut derives from the Buryat yaqud, which is the plural form of the Buryat name for the Yakuts, yaqa. [8] The Yakuts call themselves Sakha, or Urangai Sakha (Yakut: Уран Саха, Uran Sakha) in some old chronicles. [9]

  4. Category:Russian feminine given names - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Russian feminine given names" The following 114 pages are in this category, out of 114 total. ... Alla (female name) Alya (name) Alyona; Anastasia ...

  5. 100 Russian names for girls - AOL

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    Some prominent Russian-American women with Russian girl names include "Mad Men" actress Larisa Oleynik, writer and philosopher Ayn Rand (born Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum), "RuPaul’s Drag Race ...

  6. Category:Slavic feminine given names - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 15 December 2024, at 22:19 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  7. Eastern Slavic naming customs - Wikipedia

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    In private, his wife addressed him as Nicki, in the German manner, rather than Коля (Kolya), which is the East Slavic short form of his name. The "short name" (Russian: краткое имя kratkoye imya), historically also "half-name" (Russian: полуимя poluimya), is the simplest and most

  8. Category:Yakut women - Wikipedia

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    It includes Yakut people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Yakut women" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.

  9. Yakut nationalism - Wikipedia

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    Since the late 1780s, the process of mass Christianization of the Yakut population began. Russian clergy fought against the religion of the Yakut people, shamanic attributes were taken away and destroyed. At baptism children were given Orthodox names, due to which in a few decades traditional Yakut names practically disappeared from use.