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Vishera (Perm Krai)
The Vishera (russian: Вишера) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a left bank tributary of the Kama. It is long, and its drainage basin covers .«Река ВИШЕРА» Russian State Water Registry The Vishera freezes in late October or early November and stays under the ice until the end of April. There are deposits in the basin of the Vishera. The Vishera used to be part of the and is still considered one of the most picturesque rivers of the Urals. It starts on the extreme northeast of Perm Krai, near the border with the |
Kama (river)
The Kama (russian: Ка́ма, ; tt-Cyrl, Чулман, ''Çulman''; udm, Кам) is a long«Река КАМА» Russian State Water Registry river in . It has a drainage basin of . It is the longest left tributary of the and the largest one in discharge. At their confluence, in fact, the Kama is even larger than the Volga. It starts in the Udmurt Republic, near [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vels (river)
The Vels (russian: Велс) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a left tributary of the Vishera. It is long, and its drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, the ... covers .«Река Велс» Russian State Water Registry It starts on the east slope of Mount Isherim, in the Vishera Nature Reserve. Its mouth is near the settlement of Vels. It is a mountain river with rapid flow. There are some small rocks along its banks downstream of Posmak River. Main tributaries: *Left: [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sami Languages
Acronyms * SAMI, ''Synchronized Accessible Media Interchange'', a closed-captioning format developed by Microsoft * Saudi Arabian Military Industries, a government-owned defence company * South African Malaria Initiative, a virtual expertise network of malaria researchers People * Samee, also spelled Sami, a male given name * Sami (name), including lists of people with the given name or surname * Sámi people, indigenous people of the Scandinavian Peninsula, the Kola Peninsula, Karelia and Finland ** Sámi cuisine ** Sámi languages, of the Sami people ** Sámi shamanism, a faith of the Sami people Places * Sápmi, a cultural region in Northern Europe * Sami (ancient city), in Elis, Greece * Sami Bay, east of Sami, Cephalonia * Sami District, Gambia * Sami, Burkina Faso, a district of the Banwa Province * Sami, Cephalonia, a municipality in Greece * Sami, Gujarat, a town in Patan district of Gujarat, India * Sami, Paletwa, a town in Chin State, Myanmar * Sämi, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Matveyev (linguist)
Aleksandr Konstantinovich Matveyev (russian: Александр Константинович Матвеев, July 8, 1926 – October 9, 2010) was a Russian linguist known for his works in toponymics (branch of linguistics studying toponyms), onomastics (studies of proper names), and etymology (origins and semantical development of words). Biography Aleksandr Matveyev was born in Sverdlovsk but because of World War II he entered and graduated from the Khabarovsk University. Starting in 1952 he worked at the Ural State University in Sverdlovsk. In 1970 he defended his second thesis (Russian degree of ''doctor nauk'') and became professor of the philological department. Since 1961 – chief of the chair of Russian language and general linguistics at the Ural State University. In 1988 he received the title of ''Scientist Emeritus of Russia''. In 1991 he was elected a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Being the chief of the annual dialectological and toponym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kolva (Perm Krai)
The Kolva () is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, right tributary of the Vishera of the Kama basin. The river is long, and its drainage basin covers .«Река Колва» Russian State Water Registry It starts on southeastern slope of mount Kolvinsky Kamen, in northeastern portion of Perm Krai, near the border with Komi Republic. Its mouth is near the town of Cherdyn. /ref> The Kolva freezes up in early November and stays under the ice until late April or early May. The river is navigable within of its |
Govorukha
The Govorukha (russian: Говоруха) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a right tributary of the Vishera, which in turn is a tributary of the Kama. The river is long with a drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, the ... of . The Govorukha flows into the Vishera from the Vishera's mouth. The main tributaries are the Vilva and Belaya rivers (both are left). References Rivers of Perm Krai {{Russia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pisanka (river)
The Pisanka (russian: Писанка) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a right tributary of the Vishera, which in turn is a tributary of the Kama ''Kama'' (Sanskrit ) means "desire, wish, longing" in Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh literature.Monier Williamsकाम, kāmaMonier-Williams Sanskrit English Dictionary, pp 271, see 3rd column Kama often connotes sensual pleasure, sexual .... The river is long. References Rivers of Perm Krai {{Russia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolshaya Vaya
The Bolshaya Vaya (russian: Большая Вая) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a right tributary of Vishera which in turn is a tributary of Kama ''Kama'' (Sanskrit ) means "desire, wish, longing" in Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh literature.Monier Williamsकाम, kāmaMonier-Williams Sanskrit English Dictionary, pp 271, see 3rd column Kama often connotes sensual pleasure, sexual .... The river is long. The mouth of the river is located near the settlement of Vaya. References Rivers of Perm Krai {{Russia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yelma
The Yelma (russian: Елма) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a right tributary of the Vishera, which in turn is a tributary of the Kama ''Kama'' (Sanskrit ) means "desire, wish, longing" in Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh literature.Monier Williamsकाम, kāmaMonier-Williams Sanskrit English Dictionary, pp 271, see 3rd column Kama often connotes sensual pleasure, sexual .... The river is long. References Rivers of Perm Krai {{Russia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lypya
The Lypya (russian: Лыпья) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a right tributary of the Vishera, which in turn is a tributary of the Kama. The river is long, and the area of its drainage basin is . It starts in the extreme north of the krai, near the border with the Komi Republic The Komi Republic (russian: Республика Коми; kv, Коми Республика), sometimes simply referred to as Komi, is a republic of Russia located in Eastern Europe. Its capital is the city of Syktyvkar. The population of the ..., and flows into the Vishera from the larger river's mouth. References Rivers of Perm Krai {{Russia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vizhaikha (Vishera)
The Vizhaikha (russian: Вижаиха) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a left tributary of the Vishera, which in turn is a tributary of the Kama. The river is long, and its drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, the ... covers . Its mouth is located in the town of Krasnovishersk. References Rivers of Perm Krai {{Russia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yazva
The Yazva (Russian: Я́зьва; Komi: ) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Vishera. It flows through the south part of the Krasnovishersky District and enters the Vishera downstream of the town of Krasnovishersk, from its confluence with the Kama. The Yazva is long, and its drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, the ... covers .«Река ЯЗЬВА» Russian State Water Registry Traditionally, Komi-Yazva, a [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |