Anayevo (Russian: Анаево; Moksha: Анаю, romanized: Anaju) is a rural locality (a selo), administrative centre of Anayevskoye Rural Locality of Zubovo-Polyansky District, Mordovia, Russia.
Anayevo
Анаю | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Moksha transcription(s) | |
| • Cyrillic | Анаю |
| • Romanization | Anaju |
| • IPA | [ɑ'nɑju] |
 | |
| Etymology: Moksha: Анай, romanized: Anai (name) | |
  Anayevo  Anayevo | |
| Coordinates: 54°23′N 42°55′E / 54.383°N 42.917°E[1] | |
| Country | Russia |
| Region | Mordovia |
| District | Zubovo-Polyansky District |
| Anayu | c 16th century |
| Founded by | Anai |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Locality Office |
| • Body | Head of Rural Locality Office |
| Elevation | 103 m (338 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 367 |
| Moksha speakers | |
| Demonym(s) | Moksha: Анаюфне, romanized: Anayufnä |
| Time zone | UTC+3:00 |
| Website | zpolyana |
Etymology
editThe name derived from pre-Christian Moksha name Anai.
History
editMentioned in 1614 among 9 villages of Steldema belyak together with "Pashatova, Shapkino, Podlyasova, Selische, Paramzina, Zheravkina, Kargashina, 1/2 Avdalova". [2]
Geography
editAnayevo is located 29 km of Zubova Polyana (the district's administrative centre) by road and 12 km of Vad railawaystation.
Sources
edit- Kevbrin, B. F.; Rogachev, V. I.; Shuli︠a︡ev, A. D. (2012). Motivy rodimoĭ zemli : dukhovnai︠a︡ kulʹtura zhiteleĭ Zubovo-Poli︠a︡nskogo raĭona Respubliki Mordovii︠a︡ : khrestomatii︠a︡ narodnoĭ kulʹtury. Saransk: "Krasnyĭ Okti︠a︡brʹ". ISBN 978-5-7493-1648-3. OCLC 844176424.[3]
References
edit- ^ Map of Anayu in Republic of Mordovia
- ^ Russian State Archive of Ancient Acts. F. 1209. L. 1. No 6466 (Belyakov A.V.)
- ^ Smirnov (1979). "Moksha Ethnology. Volumes 1, 2, 4" – via Zubova Polyana History and Ethnography.
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