Sânziană, the Glossary
Sânziană is the Romanian name for gentle fairies who play an important part in local folklore, also used to designate the Galium verum or Cruciata laevipes flowers.[1]
Table of Contents
39 relations: Băneasa, Băneasa Forest, Bucharest, Carpathian Mountains, Cluj-Napoca, Colindă, Cruciata laevipes, Diana (mythology), Fairy, Festival, Folklore of Romania, Galium verum, George Stephănescu, Hay, Hunting, Ileana Cosânzeana, John the Baptist, Latin, Midsummer, Minerva, Mircea Eliade, Moon, Nativity of John the Baptist, Opera, Paganism, Paranormal, Roman Dacia, Roman mythology, Romanian language, Romanian Orthodox Church, Rosalia (festival), Studia mythologica Slavica, Summer solstice, Sweden, The Forbidden Forest, Vasile Alecsandri, Vesta (mythology), Winter solstice, Zdob și Zdub.
- Festivals in Romania
- Nature spirits
- Romanian legendary creatures
- Romanian words and phrases
- Saint John's Day
- Summer solstice
Băneasa
Băneasa is a borough in the north side of Bucharest, in Sector 1, near the Băneasa Lake.
Băneasa Forest
Băneasa Forest (Pădurea Băneasa in Romanian) is a wood in the north of Bucharest, Romania.
See Sânziană and Băneasa Forest
Bucharest
Bucharest (București) is the capital and largest city of Romania.
Carpathian Mountains
The Carpathian Mountains or Carpathians are a range of mountains forming an arc across Central Europe and Southeast Europe.
See Sânziană and Carpathian Mountains
Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca, or simply Cluj (Kolozsvár, Klausenburg), is a city in northwestern Romania.
Colindă
A colindă (pl. colinde; also colind, pl. colinduri) is a traditional Christmas carol in Romania and the Republic of Moldova.
Cruciata laevipes
Cruciata laevipes is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae.
See Sânziană and Cruciata laevipes
Diana (mythology)
Diana is a goddess in Roman and Hellenistic religion, primarily considered a patroness of the countryside and nature, hunters, wildlife, childbirth, crossroads, the night, and the Moon.
See Sânziană and Diana (mythology)
Fairy
A fairy (also fay, fae, fey, fair folk, or faerie) is a type of mythical being or legendary creature, generally described as anthropomorphic, found in the folklore of multiple European cultures (including Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, and French folklore), a form of spirit, often with metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural qualities. Sânziană and fairy are Fairies.
Festival
A festival is an event celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect or aspects of that community and its religion or cultures.
Folklore of Romania
The folklore of Romania is the collection of traditions of the Romanians.
See Sânziană and Folklore of Romania
Galium verum
Galium verum (lady's bedstraw or yellow bedstraw) is a herbaceous perennial plant of the family Rubiaceae.
George Stephănescu
George Stephănescu (13 December 1843 – 25 April 1925) was a Romanian composer, one of the main figures in Romanian national opera.
See Sânziană and George Stephănescu
Hay
Hay is grass, legumes, or other herbaceous plants that have been cut and dried to be stored for use as animal fodder, either for large grazing animals raised as livestock, such as cattle, horses, goats, and sheep, or for smaller domesticated animals such as rabbits and guinea pigs.
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Hunting
Hunting is the human practice of seeking, pursuing, capturing, and killing wildlife or feral animals.
Ileana Cosânzeana
Ileana Cosânzeana is a figure in Romanian mythology. Sânziană and Ileana Cosânzeana are Fairies.
See Sânziană and Ileana Cosânzeana
John the Baptist
John the Baptist (–) was a Jewish preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early 1st century AD.
See Sânziană and John the Baptist
Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Midsummer
Midsummer is a celebration of the season of summer, taking place on or near the date of the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere; the longest day of the year. Sânziană and Midsummer are June observances and summer solstice.
Minerva
Minerva (Menrva) is the Roman goddess of wisdom, justice, law, victory, and the sponsor of arts, trade, and strategy.
Mircea Eliade
Mircea Eliade (– April 22, 1986) was a Romanian historian of religion, fiction writer, philosopher, and professor at the University of Chicago.
See Sânziană and Mircea Eliade
Moon
The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite.
Nativity of John the Baptist
The Nativity of John the Baptist (or Birth of John the Baptist, or Nativity of the Forerunner, or colloquially Johnmas or St. John's Day (in German) Johannistag) is a Christian feast day. Sânziană and Nativity of John the Baptist are Saint John's Day.
See Sânziană and Nativity of John the Baptist
Opera
Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers.
Paganism
Paganism (from classical Latin pāgānus "rural", "rustic", later "civilian") is a term first used in the fourth century by early Christians for people in the Roman Empire who practiced polytheism, or ethnic religions other than Judaism.
Paranormal
Paranormal events are purported phenomena described in popular culture, folk, and other non-scientific bodies of knowledge, whose existence within these contexts is described as being beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding.
Roman Dacia
Roman Dacia (also known as; or Dacia Felix) was a province of the Roman Empire from 106 to 271–275 AD.
Roman mythology
Roman mythology is the body of myths of ancient Rome as represented in the literature and visual arts of the Romans, and is a form of Roman folklore.
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Romanian language
Romanian (obsolete spelling: Roumanian; limba română, or românește) is the official and main language of Romania and Moldova.
See Sânziană and Romanian language
Romanian Orthodox Church
The Romanian Orthodox Church (ROC; Biserica Ortodoxă Română, BOR), or Patriarchate of Romania, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in full communion with other Eastern Orthodox Christian churches, and one of the nine patriarchates in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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Rosalia (festival)
In the Roman Empire, Rosalia or Rosaria was a festival of roses celebrated on various dates, primarily in May, but scattered through mid-July. Sânziană and Rosalia (festival) are June observances.
See Sânziană and Rosalia (festival)
Studia mythologica Slavica
Studia mythologica Slavica is a Slovene academic journal dedicated to ethnology, history, archaeology, linguistics, religious studies, literary history and philosophy in the context of Slavic mythology.
See Sânziană and Studia mythologica Slavica
Summer solstice
The summer solstice or estival solstice occurs when one of Earth's poles has its maximum tilt toward the Sun.
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Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
The Forbidden Forest
The Forbidden Forest (Noaptea de Sânziene; Forêt interdite) is a 1955 novel by the Romanian writer Mircea Eliade.
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Vasile Alecsandri
Vasile Alecsandri (21 July 182122 August 1890) was a Romanian patriot, poet, dramatist, politician and diplomat.
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Vesta (mythology)
Vesta is the virgin goddess of the hearth, home, and family in Roman religion.
See Sânziană and Vesta (mythology)
Winter solstice
The winter solstice, also called the hibernal solstice, occurs when either of Earth's poles reaches its maximum tilt away from the Sun. Sânziană and winter solstice are June observances.
See Sânziană and Winter solstice
Zdob și Zdub
Zdob și Zdub (onomatopoeic for the sound of a drum beat) is a Moldovan folk punk band, based in Chișinău.
See also
Festivals in Romania
- 4th World Festival of Youth and Students
- Artmania Festival
- Bálványos Free Summer University and Student Camp
- Cîntarea României
- Callatis Club
- Drăgaica fair
- Hungarian Cultural Days of Cluj
- International Meeting of Orthodox Youth
- List of festivals in Romania
- Music festivals in Romania
- Periferic
- Sânziană
- Sighișoara Medieval Festival
Nature spirits
- Adroanzi
- Air spirits
- Aitu
- Anito
- Apsara
- Atua
- Chaneque
- Deva (New Age)
- Ekendriya
- Elementals
- Engkanto
- Gandharva
- Gavari
- Haltija
- Hanitu
- Hantu (supernatural creature)
- Hulder
- Iele
- Jengu
- Jogah
- Kachina
- Kami
- Kimpurushas
- Landvættir
- Lazy Laurence
- Nature deities
- Ngen
- Nuno sa punso
- Nymphs
- Odei
- Orang bunian
- Pillan
- Rå
- Sânziană
- Samodiva (folklore)
- Satyr
- Satyrs
- Vila (fairy)
- Vittra (folklore)
- Wandjina
- Yaksha
- Yakshas
- Yer-sub
Romanian legendary creatures
- Balaur
- Căpcăun
- Dhampir
- Iele
- Marțolea
- Moroi
- Muma Pădurii
- Muroni
- Pricolici
- Rahmans
- Sântoaderi
- Sânziană
- Spiriduș
- Strigoi
- Uriaș
- Vâlvă
- Vântoase
- Vrykolakas
- Zână
- Zburător
- Zmeoaică
- Zmeu
Romanian words and phrases
- Caloian
- Clucer
- Conducător
- Căpcăun
- Decree 770
- Domnitor
- Longest word in Romanian
- Mujdei
- Nosferatu (word)
- Paharnic
- Postelnic
- Sânziană
- Seimeni
- Sluger
- Stolnic
- Sudiți
- Uriaș
- Ursari
- Vâlvă
- Vornic
- Zmeu
- Zongora
Saint John's Day
- Dehwa Daimana
- Festa Junina
- Festa de São João do Porto
- Golowan Festival
- Hogueras de Alicante
- Kupala Night
- Nativity of John the Baptist
- Regada Festival
- Sânziană
- São João Festival in Goa
- Saint John's Eve
- Saint Jonas's Festival
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
- St John's Day (Estonia)
- St. John's Day
- St. John's Day, Masonic feast
- St. John's Eve (short story)
- Wattah Wattah Festival
Summer solstice
- A Long Day's Night
- Afqa
- Bryn Celli Ddu
- Buena Vista, Peru
- Dakshinayana
- Day of Private Reflection
- December solstice
- Fête de la Musique
- Fern flower
- Grange stone circle
- Inti Punku
- Jaanipäev
- June solstice
- Jāņi
- Kresnik (deity)
- Kresnik Award
- Kupala Night
- Lammas
- MAX IV Laboratory
- Manhattanhenge
- Meton of Athens
- Midnight Sun Run
- Midnight sun
- Midsummer
- National Indigenous Peoples Day
- Sânziană
- Sabantuy
- Saint John's Eve
- Saya (folklore)
- Seasonal lag
- Solstice Cyclists
- Stonehenge
- Summer solstice
- Team Building (Align)
- Tekufah
- Tirgan
- Uttarayana
- Xerez Cromlech
- Xiazhi
- Yhyakh
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sânziană
Also known as Sânziana, Sânziene, Sînziana, Sinziane, Sînziană.