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SHURALE
SHURALE is a demon in Bashkir mythology. It appears in bylichkas. It looks like a human-like creature with horns and long fingers with sharp (copper) nails or as a woman with ginger hair, hanging breasts and backward feet, or sometimes as a log or tree. It lives in forests, mountains, on the riverbanks....
SIBAY
“SIBAY” (Sibay Canton), the Bashkir ethnic song, uzun kyuy. First recorded by S.G. Rybakov in 1894, published in his The Music and Songs of Ural Muslims with an Essay of Their Everyday Life book. Lyric and drama song. Presumably, composed by Sh.U. Sibayev, Canton Head. Lyrics have the form of a mo...
SIBAY
SIBAY (Sibay Canton), the Bashk. folk song, uzun kyuy. First recorded by S.G. Rybakov in 1894, published in his The Music and Songs of Ural Muslims with an Essay of Their Everyday Life book. Lyric and drama song. Presumably, composed by Sh.U.Sibayev, Canton Head. Lyrics have the form of a monologue...
SIBAY
SIBAY, a town and railway station in the RB. Located in the S of Bashkir Trans-Urals, on the Karagayly River (tributary of the Khudolaz River), 464 km SE of Ufa and 95 km SW from the Magnitogorsk Railway Station (Chelyabinsk Obl.). Territory – 154 km2. Population – 63.8 thous. people (2010); 62.3 thous....
SIBAY DRAMA THEATRE named after A.Mubaryakov
SIBAY DRAMA THEATRE named after A.Mubaryakov, state‑owned Bashkir. Established in 1931 in Sterlitamak as the 2nd Republican Bashk. professional theater, since 1932 – Baymak Kolkhoz‑sovkhoz theater, since 1957 – Sibay state‑owned kolkhoz‑sovkhoz Bashk. theater, since 1961 – Tselinny Theater of the BASSR,...
SIDOROVA Efrosiniya Sergeevna
SIDOROVA Efrosiniya Sergeevna (16.2. 1930–30.7.2018), folklorist. Candidate of Philology (1973). Her research is devoted to the study of Chuvash folklore. Author of approx. 100 research papers. One of the compilers of the collection “Chuvash folk art”.
L.A. Afanasyeva...
SIGN
SIGN is a folklore genre, a saying that appeared as a result of long observations of natural phenomena, plant properties, animals, bird and insect behavior, which react to the change of weather in a particular way. In ancient times S. were an unwritten set of meteorological knowledge. The structure...
SILVER CORD
“SILVER CORD” (“Shiy kandyra”), i n t e r r e g i o n a l f e s t i v a l - c o m p e t i t i o n o f f o l k d a n c e o f E a s t e r n M a r i. It has been held in Kaltasinsky district since 2011 once every two years in order to preserve, develop, and promote the traditions...
SIM
SIM (in translation from Bashkir — deep place in the river, whirlpool), a river, a right tributary of the Belaya River. Length — 239 km, basin area — 11,700 km2. The length in the territory of the RB is approx. 120 km. The basin relief in the upper reaches is represented by medium‑altitude mountains,...
SINTEZ–KAUCHUK
SINTEZ–KAUCHUK, OAO (Sterlitamak). Produces synthetic rubbers, triisobutylaluminium, catalysts, absorbents, hexane, hyperylene, isopentane cuts, liquid waste hydrocarbons, etc. In 1961 the 1st phase of Sterlitamak Synthetic Rubber Plant was commissioned, since 1991 renamed to ZAO Kauchuk, since 2004...
SITDIKOVA, Adiya Khabibullovna
SITDIKOVA, Adiya Khabibullovna (12.12. 1913, Derevnya Mordva of the Kazan Gub. — 29.5.2000, Ufa), Painter. People’s (1983) and Merited (1973) Artist of the BASSR. Laureate of the BASSR Award named after Salavat Yulayev (1989). The works of S. are mainly executed in the genres of still life and interior...
SIX YEGETS
“SIX YEGETS”, Bashkir ethnic song, kyska-kuy. The variants of “S.y.” were registered by S.G. Rybakov in 1893 in Tashbulatovo village, Verhkneuralskiy District and published in “Music and songs of the Ural Muslims and their household description”. The melody has a dancing nature and square structure....
SKURKO, Evgenia Romanovn
SKURKO, Evgenia Romanovna (b.5.8. 1947, Kuibyshev), Musicologist, Dr.Sci. (Arts History, 2005), Full Professor (2007). Merited Artist of the RF (2014) and RB (2001). Graduated from the Moscow Conservatory (1970). Since 1971 — a Teacher at USIA. Her scientific research is dedicated to the establishment...
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL INSURANCE, a form of social protection in case of insured risks, such as a need for medical care, temporary disability, occupational diseases, physical disability, old age, job loss, death of insured individual or disabled members of family, dependent from that individual, and others; a type...
SOCIAL SUPPORT FOR FAMILY AND CHILDREN
SOCIAL SUPPORT FOR FAMILY AND CHILDREN, support provided in order to improve family’s social and financial status through provision of educational, medical, psychological and legal support. Since 1995, it is regulated by the federal law On State Benefits for Citizens with Children, by the RB laws On...
SOCIETY OF STUDYING BASHKIRIA
SOCIETY OF STUDYING BASHKIRIA was founded in Sterlitamak by the decree of CEC ASBR of February 16, 1922 as a Society of studying households, culture and history of Bashkiria at PC for education. In September of 1922 it merged with the Society for the study of the South Urals, moved to Ufa and was renamed...
SOCIETY OF VIETNAMESE CITIZENS
SOCIETY OF VIETNAMESE CITIZENS is a social organization located in Bashkortostan. Founded in 2002 in Ufa to preserve spiritual and material culture, traditions, customs and folklore of the Vietnamese. Ufa held the Day of the Vietnamese community in 2006, the Days of culture of the Socialist Republic...
SOKOLOV, Igor Alexandrovich
SOKOLOV, Igor Alexandrovich (b.2.1. 1958 in Ufa), Athlete. Merited Sports Master of the USSR (1980), Merited Coach of Russia (1995), International Field Shooting Coach (2002). Awarded with the Order of Peoples’ Friendship (1985, 2004), Order of the Badge of Honour (1980). A trainee of the Ufa Shooting...
SOLAR POWER STATION
SOLAR POWER STATION (SPS), a structure to transform solar radiation into electric power. SPS, on photovoltaic modules, are used in the RB; the isolation level is favourable and is equal to 1.3 thousand kW‑hours/m2 per year. The first SPS (3 kW of power; 24 modules; Avtomatika Plant project) was put...
SOLITON
SOLITON, Research Institute, AO. Located in Ufa. Established in 1955. Main activities: development, manufacture and repair of multi‑channel digital systems for data transfer through electrical cables and fibreoptic communication lines, radio‑relay communication lines, tropospheric and satellite communication...