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Udihe

Portrait of the Udihe writer Nikolay Dunkay (1930-2004) by his nephew, artist Ivan Dunkay. Oil on canvas, 50×70 cm (2002). Image source http://dunkay.ru/galereya

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Video

The alder tree girl
The bear hunt
The bird cherry song
Bird cherry tree shavings in Udihe culture
The fairy and the ten bald spirits
The flower wife
The fox wife
The fox with ten tails
Gamuli and Amuli
Ginseng hunting
How I tamed a roe cub
How Udihe elders used rotten ash tree
A hunting trip
The iron bird and the silver bird
The moose and the frog
My newborn son’s death
An old woman and her tiger cub
The oriole grandson
Running barefoot in winter
The seven sisters
Sisam Zauli and the hero
A tame roe cub named Wasya
The tiger for the Udihe people
The bear, the tiger and the man
The tree with children’s souls
The two wives’ song
The weasel
When Yegdige ate an evil spirit
Yegdige in a silk gown
Zabdala, an extraordinary snake

People

Aleksandr Pionka
Klavdiya Kolenchuga
Lidiya Simanchuk
Nadezhda Kukchenko
Tatiyana Dvoynova

Images

A chipmunk in the taiga forest
A house made of tree bark
A roe (Capreolus pigargus)
A vegetable garden in Krasnyi Yar
Agzu hills
Agzu rainbow
Agzu street
Agzu street view
Agzu war memorial
Back-carrier (burden-frame)
Bird-cherry tree shavings used in baby cradles and as kitchen sponge.
Bridge over Bikin in Krasnyi Yar
Drying the green beans
“Fall. Krasnyi Yar village” by Ivan Dunkai. Oil on canvas; 60×80 cm (2010).
Handmade gloves
Hunter’s winter hat (Ud. bogdo)
Krasny Yar
Krasny Yar
Krasnyi Yar
Krasnyi Yar street view
Nadezhda Kukchenko
Traditional Udihe gown
Nadezhda Kukchenko in her garden
Nadezhda Kukchenko (on the right) with Maria Tolskaya. Krasny Yar, 2006.
Polina Sun in an Udihe gown
Portrait of Evdokiya Kialundziga by the Udihe artist Ivan Dunkay. Watercolour; 50×50 cm (2006). Image source http://dunkay.ru/galereya
Riverbank in Krasnyi Yar
Sable trap
Shaman’s belt
Sheds on the riverbank in Krasnyi Yar
Street view of Krasny Yar
Stretcher for sable skin
Susan Geonka with his granddaughter in a traditional Udihe cradle (Ud. emuge)
Terney hills
The river Bikin
Traditional embroidery design 1
Traditional embroidery design 2
Traditional hunting shed
Traditional mittens (k’olo), hunting pouch (padu) and girdle (umu)
Traditional musical instrument, a kunkai
Traditional ornament 4
Two kinds of skin scrapers, wu and anangku
Udihe boat (Ud. ‘Ana, Rus. Bat)
Udihe dugout boat (Ud. Ugda, Rus. Omorochka)
Udihe footwear unta made by Nadezhda Kukchenko
“Udihe Hunter” (with carved wooden idols) by Ivan Dunkay. Watercolour; 30×60 cm (2006). Image source http://dunkay.ru/galereya
Udihe pouch made of birch bark
Udihe talisman belonging to Nadezhda Kukchenko
Wild garlic grown in the vegetable garden
“Winter Hunting Hut” by Ivan Dunkay. Oil on canvas; 80×100 cm (2006). Image source http://dunkay.ru/galereya

Resources

Bibliography for Udihe
Lexical glosses for Udihe (English)
Lexical words in Udihe
Published texts in Udihe
Suffix glosses for Udihe (English)
Suffixes in Udihe

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