Bolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty

Bolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty (Moksha: Пошаду веле, romanized: Poshadu velä, Moksha: Сире Мокшень Пошат, romanized: Sirä Mokshen Poshat) is a rural locality (a hamlet), administrative centre of Bolshemordovsko-poshatskoye rural Locality of Yelniki aimak, Mordovia, Russia.

Bolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty
Пошаду веле[1]
Village
Moksha transcription(s)
  CyrillicПошаду веле
  RomanizationPoshadu velä
  IPA[po'ʃɑdu 'velʲæ]
Etymology: Moksha: Пошаду веле, romanized: Poshadu velä, lit.'Poshat's village'
Bolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty
Bolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty
Coordinates: 54°39′N 43°42′E[2]
CountryRussia
RegionMordovia
AimakYelniki Aimak
Foundedc 15th century
Founded byPashat
Government
  TypeRural locality Office
Population
 (2010)
  Total316
 Moksha speakers
Demonym(s)Moksha: Пошадуфне, romanized: Poshadufnä
Time zoneUTC+3:00
Websiteelniki.e-mordovia.ru

Etymology

Pre-Christian Moksha name Pashat and velä "village" is for Pashat's village'".

History

Mentioned in 1614 among 9 villages of Steldema belyak together with "Anayeva, Shapkina, Podlyasova, Selische, Paramzina, Zheravkina, Kargashina, 1/2 Avdalova". [3]

Geography

Bolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty is located in 20 km of Yelniki (the district's administrative centre) by road and 85 km of Lashma station.

Sources

  • Inzhevatov, Ivan; Nikonov, Vladimir (1987). Топонимический словарь Мордовской АССР [Toponymic Dictionary Of Mordvin Autonomous Republic] (in Russian). Mordovian Book Publishing. Retrieved 29 April 2022.

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