Sihirtia, the Glossary
Sihirtia (сихиртя) or Sirtia (сиртя) were a mythical people who lived in the tundra before the arrival of Nenets.[1]
Table of Contents
11 relations: Huldufólk, Mammoth, Metalsmith, Nenets, Paleo-Siberian languages, Pre-Finno-Ugric substrate, Reindeer herding, Samoyedic peoples, Shepherd, Siberia, Tundra.
- Ancient peoples of Russia
- Dwarves (folklore)
- Mythological peoples
- Nenets mythology
Huldufólk
italic or hidden people are elves in Icelandic and Faroese folklore.
Mammoth
A mammoth is any species of the extinct elephantid genus Mammuthus. They lived from the late Miocene epoch (from around 6.2 million years ago) into the Holocene about 4,000 years ago, and various species existed in Africa, Europe, Asia, and North America.
A metalsmith or simply smith is a craftsperson fashioning useful items (for example, tools, kitchenware, tableware, jewelry, armor and weapons) out of various metals.
Nenets
The Nenets (translit; translit), also known as 'Samoyeds' (deprecated term), are a Samoyedic ethnic group native to Arctic Russia, Russian Far North. According to the latest census in 2021, there were 49,646 Nenets in the Russian Federation, most of them living in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Nenets Autonomous Okrug and Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District stretching along the coastline of the Arctic Ocean near the Arctic Circle between Kola and Taymyr peninsulas.
Paleo-Siberian languages
The Paleo-Siberian languages are several language isolates and small language families spoken in parts of Siberia.
See Sihirtia and Paleo-Siberian languages
Pre-Finno-Ugric substrate
Pre-Finno-Ugric substrate refers to substratum loanwords from unidentified non-Indo-European and non-Uralic languages that are found in various Finno-Ugric languages, most notably Sami.
See Sihirtia and Pre-Finno-Ugric substrate
Reindeer herding
Reindeer herding is when reindeer are herded by people in a limited area.
See Sihirtia and Reindeer herding
Samoyedic peoples
The Samoyedic peoples (sometimes Samodeic peoples) are a group of closely related peoples who speak Samoyedic languages, which are part of the Uralic family.
See Sihirtia and Samoyedic peoples
Shepherd
A shepherd or sheepherder is a person who tends, herds, feeds, or guards flocks of sheep.
Siberia
Siberia (Sibir') is an extensive geographical region comprising all of North Asia, from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east.
Tundra
In physical geography, tundra is a type of biome where tree growth is hindered by frigid temperatures and short growing seasons.
See also
Ancient peoples of Russia
- Alans
- Aorsi
- Argippaeans
- Aspurgiani
- Cercetae
- Cimmerians
- Dandarii
- Dosci
- Hamaxobii
- History of the western steppe
- Issedones
- Iyrcae
- Khazars
- Maeotians
- Mohe people
- Pannonian Avars
- Pechenegs
- Roxolani
- Saka
- Sanigs
- Sarmatians
- Sauromatian culture
- Scythians
- Sihirtia
- Sindi people
- Spali
- Spondolici
- Tarpetes
- Thyssagetae
- Xiongnu
- Xueyantuo
- Zygii
Dwarves (folklore)
- Brown Man of the Muirs
- Changeling
- Clurichaun
- Dwarf (folklore)
- Eloko
- Gleink Abbey
- Gnomes
- Goblins
- King Goldemar
- King Laurin
- Korpokkur
- Krasnoludek
- Leprechauns
- List of dwarfs in Norse mythology
- Little People of the Pryor Mountains
- Menehune
- Nibelung
- Nimerigar
- Norse dwarves
- Nuno sa punso
- Ork (folklore)
- Pas-ta'ai
- Pech (mythology)
- Sheka (mythology)
- Sihirtia
- Simonside Dwarfs
- Tikoloshe
- Tiyanak
- Vamana
Mythological peoples
- Abarimon
- Agnivansha
- Antichthones
- Atlanteans
- Aziza (mythology)
- Baijini
- Bragmanni
- Fir Bolg
- Headless men
- Helatrobus
- Lunar dynasty
- Marcab Confederacy
- Milesians (Irish)
- Monopod (creature)
- Moon-eyed people
- Mouros
- Myrmidons
- Naacal
- Nemed
- Pas-ta'ai
- Patagon
- Rahmans
- Red Jews
- Rephaites
- Root race
- Sihirtia
- Tribe of Shabazz
- Tuatha Dé Danann
- Xenu
- Yacuruna
Nenets mythology
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sihirtia
Also known as Sihirtya, Sikhirtya, Sirtia, Sirtya.