Bolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty (Russian: Больши́е Мордо́вские Пошаты; Moksha: Пошаду веле, romanized: Pošadu vele, Moksha: Сире Мокшень Пошат, romanized: Sire Mokšeń Pošat) is a rural locality (a hamlet), administrative centre of Bolshemordovsko-poshatskoye rural Locality of Yelnikovsky District, Mordovia, Russia.
Bolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty
Пошаду веле[1] | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Moksha transcription(s) | |
| • Cyrillic | Пошаду веле |
| • Romanization | Pošadu vele |
| • IPA | [po'ʃɑdu 'velʲæ] |
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| Etymology: Moksha: Пошаду веле, romanized: Poshadu velä, lit. 'Poshat's village' | |
  Bolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty  Bolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty | |
| Coordinates: 54°39′N 43°42′E / 54.650°N 43.700°E[2] | |
| Country | Russia |
| Region | Mordovia |
| District | Yelnikovsky District |
| Founded | c 15th century |
| Founded by | Pashat |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural locality Office |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 316 |
| Moksha speakers | |
| Demonym(s) | Moksha: Пошадуфне, romanized: Poshadufnä |
| Time zone | UTC+3:00 |
| Website | elniki |
Etymology
editPre-Christian Moksha name Pashat and velä "village" is for Pashat's village'".
History
editMentioned in 1614 among 9 villages of Steldema belyak together with "Anayeva, Shapkina, Podlyasova, Selische, Paramzina, Zheravkina, Kargashina, 1/2 Avdalova". [3]
Geography
editBolshiye Mordovskiye Poshaty is located in 20 km of Yelniki (the district's administrative centre) by road and 85 km of Lashma station.
Sources
edit- Inzhevatov, Ivan; Nikonov, Vladimir (1987). Топонимический словарь Мордовской АССР [Toponymic Dictionary Of Mordvin Autonomous Republic] (in Russian). Mordovian Book Publishing. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
References
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