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Qvinnor There exists a spatial complex related to women, camp, and reindeer herding and hunting equipment among the Nenets. The complex goes back to the notions of хэвадалана ʻforbidden’, and хэбëда ʻsinful’, which are related to…

Såsom Pallas See Pallas 1776: 70–74; 1788: 94–96. anm[ärker]., får en qvinna alldrig gåifrån ena sidan af tältet till den andrabakom eldstaden, utan wid dörrsidan. A practice related to the spatial complex opened in comment…

Wid dödsfall Most details come up in travelogues dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. Chomič built an overall picture of the burial customs and death-related beliefs on the basis of sources from different places and times. (Chomič…

Såsom Pallas Pallas 1776: 74; 1788: 99–100. As Pallas notes in his text, he relies on Zuev when writing about the Khanty and Nenets. Some of Zuev’s manuscripts were published posthumously. For names, see Zuev 1947: 65–67. anmärker,…

Huru renen förespännes How the reindeer are harnessed Renen förespännes One of the first descriptions of reindeer harnessing can be found in Zuev 1947: 88–91. Castrén’s description here is partly misleading. According to Chomič’s…

rundomkring omgifna med dylika skinnremsor. made all over with similar leather straps.

Renslädor och andra körredskapSamojederne bruka ej kerisser, Presumably, a loan from the Sami kieris, geres ‘pulka, sledge’, referring to a low sledge without runners typically used among the Sami in Nordic countries. såsom Lapparne,…

Renslädor.en lång en stång (hariej) TN харей ʻdriving pole’. A similar description of a driving position is given by Golovnev, Kukanov & Perevalova 2018: 208. af 3-4 aln[ar]s längdhvarmed han sticker renarne i sidan och vid benendå…

Cap. 3. Boningssätt, klädedrägt, spis och matlagning. Chapter III. Housing, clothing, stove, and cooking. Panitsa Paniìh (Паница) Castrén is here describing what is called TN тарявʹ пани or таряха пани. For a detailed discussion…

Såwaah: TN сава ʻhat’. According to Chomič, there are several types of hats among the Nenets women and Castrén’s description comes close to TN няндуй (сава), a semi-circular hat with long earflaps and two decorated reindeer skin belts…

ränder omvexlande med svarta och hvita färger. Bolshesem[elska]. Samojed[er].bara på malitsas hsk[hundskinn]. qvinnorna på på paniih hundskinsfåll:werlek hjelpa sig Samojederne endast med malitsa, hken[hvilken], föratt ej blifva våt, är…

Jimbuitta, TN имбыт”(д) ʻshirt, women’s dressʼ. According to Chomič, имбытʺ denotes a men’s parka made of fabric and worn over TN мальця. Имбытʺ is flaring and has wider armholes than мальця. (Chomič 1966: 118; Tereščenko 2003: 143;…

Beståndsdelarne i en Samojedisk kåta (meäh): TN мяʺ(д) ʻtent’. The conical Nenets tent was described by most researchers and travellers who worked among the Nenets. Castrén is here describing the winter tent. Despite the furs, the tent…

och å hvardera sidan finnas tvenne, och emellandem finnes en tvärstånge tjih. TN ти denotes the two horizontal poles at the height of 1.5 metres attached to each other and сымзы in the back of the tent and to the tent poles on both sides…

Samojederne besitta kunsten att med knifvensirligt förfärdiga diverse husgeråd. Deras slädor, On constructing sledges, see Golovnev, Kukanov & Perevalova 2018: 204–207. On drums, see Chomič 1966: 214–215 and IEAS 1961: 437, 451–452.…

Samojederne spisa ett hufvudmål [påkommer] om dagen, somintäges på aftonen. The Samoyeds eat one main meal a day, which is in the evening. Samojederne äta otroligt; men besitta tillikader wanan att uthärda hunger i fleredagar.…

öfverlopps-artikel. Så eger han intet begr[epp].om att samla göra besparing af husförnöden-heter. När han t.ex. fiskar om sommaren,och fiska-fänget en dag aflöper efterönskan, så rör han sig den andra dagenej ur tältet och begriper ej,…

Samojederne pålägga ej sina qvinnor Traditionally, women’s space is centred in and around the tent and the camp, in contrast to men, who work and typically move outside the tent and the camp. The tent as a whole can be considered a women’s…

Cap. IV. Chapter IV Giftermål. Matchmaking, roughly of a similar kind, is described in several sources. The dialogue is also noted down in note. (Zuev 1947: 60–62; Schrenk 1848: 474–479; Islavin 1847: 125–130; Chomič 1966:…

Obs. A Nenets wedding is a complex ritual that takes place in both the bride’s and the groom’s home camp. The wedding begins after the bride price and dowry are ready, when the groom comes, together with the spokesman and his family,…