Republic of Kalmykia

Archive for January, 2013

Kalmyk wedding [ Ru ]

Information about kalmyk wedding: Marriages are made by collusion between the parents of the future husband and wife, the consent of guys and girls usually do not ask.

Girl were married outside his khoton*. Chiyal Bazaar was not, but the values ​​are passed on the groom’s family to the bride’s family to be significant.

Previously gelyung** defines whether a marriage successful. This was compared Read the rest of this entry »

Christmas – a celebration the Ecumenical values. His grace epistle drawn to for each of us, regardless of national or social conventionalities, reports Read the rest of this entry »

Kalmyk corpus created by Alexandra Vankaeva

Internet, with its vast amount of information has become firmly established in our lives. Every year more and more people are getting their users. Under the heading “Khalmg NET» we are going to tell our readers about the most interesting online projects related to the Kalmyk culture, having any relation to the Mongol world at large. Read the rest of this entry »

Today, January 6, in Elista held traditional charity children’s holiday “Christmas Eve.”

Holiday prepared by the students of Sunday school of the Kazan Cathedral of Elista.

On a holiday special guests was attended Bishop of Kalmykia Zinovy ​​and Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov.

Members of the “Eve” were children Read the rest of this entry »

Russian politician Irina Khakamada: Kalmykia amazed me [ De | Ru | Fr | Es ]

Russian politician Irina Khakamada: Cheerful small nation

East – a delicate matter. This is common knowledge. But one thing – to talk about it, and quite another – encounter this subtlety in life. Read the rest of this entry »

Many tourists have asked me this question: When time of flowering tulips in Kalmykia? Therefore, I decided to write for all at once.
[ Fr | Es | Ru | It ]

Flowering tulips in Kalmykia starts around at the end of April – early May. Therefore, usually residents of Republic of Kalmykia and the tourists travel to the spring blooming steppe to admire the blooming tulips on May holidays (from 1 to 10 May).

The time of flowering of wild tulips in Kalmykia may change depending on how early or late spring begin. If the spring is Read the rest of this entry »

Musical “The Snow Queen” in Elista, capital of Kalmykia. Based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen.

January, 8 and 9. 2013.
18.00.

Honored composer Arkady Mandzhiev,
Honoured Artist of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexandra Mandzhieva, Read the rest of this entry »

Kalmyk National Theatre present the performance “The maiden’s honour” in Elista-city, capital of Kalmykia.

January, 5. 2013.
and
January, 18. 2013.

18.00.

Welcome to theatre! Read the rest of this entry »

Kalmyk Language – Part II
[return to Part I Grammar and Vocabulary]

Русско-Калмыцкий Разговорник для иностранцев / Орс-Хальмг Кююндврч / Russian-Kalmyk Conversational Phrases for foreign tourists

Приветствие/ Мендллhн / Greeting

Здравствуй(те)! Менд(вт)! Hello!
Доброе утро! Сян хонвт! (Ёрюн ээвртя болтха!) Good morning!
Добрый день! Сян бяянт! (Ёдр нарта болтха!) Good afternoon!
Добрый вечер! Асхн тёвкнюн болтха! Good evening!

Разговор при встрече/ Харhлтын кююндвр Read the rest of this entry »

The Kalmyk Language: Grammar, Vocabulary and Conversational Phrases

Kalmyk language – Part I – Grammar and Vocabulary

Pronouns
би i
чи you (sg)
эн (энтн) this
тер (тертн) that (the latter two can be used to mean he/she/it)
бидн we Read the rest of this entry »

January 13-15, Tadeush Fridman, a student of Lama Ole Nydahl, read buddhist lectures in Elista. Read the rest of this entry »

Former Prime Minister of the Republic of Kalmykia Vladimir Sengleev was appointed executive director of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC).

Welcome to Sochi 2014!

In the Soviet era, Vladimir Sengleev engineer at a defense plant “Star” in Elista, capital of blessed Kalmykia.

From November 2005 – Deputy Prime Minister Read the rest of this entry »