THE EPITHET AAR IN THE NAME OF THE HEAD OF THE PANTHEON OF DEITIES IN YAKUT MYTHOLOGY ...

This work is devoted to the problem of the etymology of the word Aar, which appears in the name of theHead of the pantheon of deities of the mythology of the Sakha people. The relevance lies in the fact that the nameis an epithet of Aar and does not have an unambiguous translation into Russian, due...

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Main Author: Stepanova O.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: The scientific heritage 2024
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10700494
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.10700494
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Summary:This work is devoted to the problem of the etymology of the word Aar, which appears in the name of theHead of the pantheon of deities of the mythology of the Sakha people. The relevance lies in the fact that the nameis an epithet of Aar and does not have an unambiguous translation into Russian, due to the fact that it is still notsubject to specific study. The aim of the work is to find a logical interpretation of the word / epithet Aar. Byanalyzing the works and research of famous scientists such as V. F. Troshchansky, V. L. Seroshevsky, A. E.Kulakovsky, P. A. Oyunsky, G. U. Ergis, I. V. Pukhov, A. I. Gogolev, L. A. Afanasyev and other works devotedto the study of beliefs, mythology of the Yakuts, as well as by comparing their arguments, conclusions regardingthe Chapter The pantheon of the upper deities Yuryung Aar Toyon (Uryҥ Aar Toyon) The Yakut mythologyreveals the data that became the basis of our work. Based on the studied material, a version is put forward: thename-epithet Aar goes back to the ancient ...