I59. The Milky Way is scattered straw.

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The Milky Way is something related to agriculture and scattered - straw, chaff, less often flour, hay, peas.

Geez, Copts, Ancient Egypt, Arabs from Morocco to Iraq, Hadramaut, Sardinians, Italians (Puglia), (Flemish), Hindi, Albanians, Serbs, Montenegrins, Croats, Bosnians, Slovenes, Bulgarians, Macedonians, Hungarians, Romanians, Greeks, Ancient Greece (?) , Gagauz people, Belarusians, Ukrainians (Kherson), Russians (Vladimir and possibly other districts), Crimean Tatars, Ossetians (Adygs), Ingush, Chechens, Tabasarans, Lezgins, Terek Cossacks, Armenians, Turks, Azerbaijanis, Kurds, Uzbeks, Persians, Tajiks, Ishkashim, Vakhans, Kazan Tatars, southern groups of Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, Uighurs.

Sudan - East Africa. Geez [Milky Way - Chasara tsamangadu, Hasare zamanegade, Pasare Zamanegade ("straw road"); {correct "hazar za-mangad", letters. "road chaff; L.E. Kogan, personal report 05.02.2016}]: Krappe 1938:156, Mándoki 1965:134.

North Africa. Arabs from Morocco to Iraq, Berbers [Milky Way - Straw Way]: Mándoki 1965:134; Arabs and Berbers in Morocco [The Milky Way is an adobe road; a thief loaded a chopped straw on the camel; on the way, the wind scattered it and all the straw was in the sky; on a clear night in the Milky Way, you can see camel tracks; or this is the way angels (var.: hyena) brought lamb to Abraham sacrificed him instead of Isaac]: Lagercrantz 1952:64-65; (cf. kabila [the devil stole a haystack, went up into the sky, started throwing bunches of hay, they caught fire - they're shooting stars]: Arezki 2010:135); Copts [pimoit ende pitoh, "straw path"]: Andrew 1878:109 (comm. N. Makeyeva, 05.02.2016: apparently late translation from Arabic; moeit "way, road", twx "straw"; Crum W dictionary. Coptic Dictionary. Oxford, 1962: 453 b knows this designation; judging by the articles, it's a Boheian dialect, which means some late text); Ancient Egypt: Allen 1899 [ as in Gibbon; Isis ran away from Typhon]: 481; Gibbon 1972 [The Milky Way - ears of ears dropped by Isis when she ran away from Seth]: 240.

Southern Europe. Sardinians [Milky Way - "straw way"]: Mándoki 1965:132; Volpati 1933a ["probably Arabic borrowing"]: 461; 1933b ["straw road"]: 50; Italians (Puglia: Bari) [St. Peter stole a bag of straw from a Jew; he told the authorities; Peter ran, forgetting to tie his bag, and the straw scattered across the sky, forming the Milky Way; this is "St. Peter's Way"]: Volpati 1933b: 40-41 (= Kabakova 2006, No. 5A: 16).

(Wed. Western Europe. Flemish people [the stranger stayed in the village; after that, a haystack or ricks of straw burned down every night; the stranger was the first to arrive with a bucket of water; when the last remaining one caught fire a haystack, a fiery hand descended from the sky and threw the arsonist into the oven; since then, there has been a glowing trail in the sky - the Milky Way]: Van den Berg 2000, No. 5:12-13).

Western Asia. Arabs from Morocco to Iraq: Andrew 1878 [Arabs have the Milky Way - straw route (no groups specified)]: 109; Syrian Arabs: Andrew 1878 [scheme tevna, "straw route"]: 109; Yermolov 1905b [The Milky Way is called the Salt Road, in Syria the Chaff Road]: 407; Svyatsky 1913 ["Trapeznikova tells me from Damascus that their Arabs in Syria consider the Milky Way to be straw expensive because it shows the way for caravans going for straw to Hauran, Syria's breadbasket]: 165; Jordan's Bedouins [The Milky Way - "straw trail"]: Henninger 1954:112; Hadramaut [ The Milky Way is a "straw way"; stars on it low above the horizon (unidentified) are "girls carrying a funeral stretcher"]: M.A. Rodionov, 2006, personal report.

(Wed. South Asia. {Not included in the correlation table}. Hindi [the Persian name for the Milky Way (pah-i-kah-kašan, "straw way") is known in Hindustan, but the oxen continued to flee and the crumbling straw formed the Milky Wayah-kaš an]: Mándoki 1965:134).

The Balkans. Hungarians: Nikonov 1980a [The Milky Way is straw stolen by gypsies; replaced the old idea of a "bird route"]: 246-247; Dähnhardt 1909 [St. Peter was carrying straw, his horse was blind, ran into a gypsy wagon, the straw crumbled; the gypsy was Altair]: 83; Erdödi 1968 [dialectal: "The path where straw is scattered"]: 112; Kálmány 1893 [1) Altair - a wandering shepherd; while sleeping in the forest, his sheep disappeared; he walked along a country road (országát = Milky Way), saw straw, and followed it to St. Peter and asked him about the sheep; he told him to look; since then the shepherd has been looking for his sheep and has not been able to catch up with them, because they leave him where the road turns (where the tail of the Eagle constellation is); he wanders only along the road, he is called the lost shepherd; 2) Jesus (or St. Peter) was driving along the Milky Way, straw fell out of his wagon and stayed there; 3) St. Peter was driving along the road (along the Milky Way) in a wagon, collided with a drunken man's wagon; from St. Peter fell out straw; 4) St. Peter stole the straw and loaded it onto the wagon (Gönczöl's Wagen = Big Dipper); the guard rushed after him, St. Peter quickly left, but lost the straw that is still visible in the sky (this is the Milky Way); 5) the gypsy went to the threshing floor and stole straw; the watchman began to chase him and does so to this day; the gypsy lost straw along the road (on the Milky Way); gypsy - Altair, threshing floor - round constellation near Albireo, watchman - Vega]: 28-30; Mándoki 1965 [120-130: Hungarians have straw, hay, peas scattered in the Milky Way, chaff; this was done by gypsies or St. Peter; 127: a gypsy girl (Alcor) carried straw (harl) on Karlovy Voz; scattered along the way, the Milky Way was formed; 128-129: other similar records, according to which the Big Dipper is a cart, the Milky Way is the straw scattered from it; the straw was carried either by gypsies or by St. Peter; 130: St. Petra is crooked, because when he was carrying straw, wolves attacked, oxen rushed, the wagon turned over, but the oxen kept running and the crumbling straw formed the Milky Way]: 127-130; Bulgarians: Potanin 1883 [The Milky Way - Hymen, hay destroyed by a thief who stole it from his godfather; to denounce his great sin (godfather cannot be offended), it is recorded in the sky]: 741; Rakowski 1859 [And the stars are peasants and shepherds sheep know the following. The bright star, which in the evening from the east and seems to move west, is called Vechrna (krvan kran in Turkish). It warms until late in the evening and is not visible after. After her, a star called Moma (Girl) or Virgo, who is in the south, rises in the evening. A third, quadruple star or cross, which also rises in the evening and appears to the south. The other three stars, named Kolyazi - Companions, come from the East. After that comes Kokoschka, or Klovachka (Chicken, or Hen), which is seven stars. The so-called Ralitsa (the upper part of the plough) does not follow. These are six stars and they look like a ralitsa. It is followed by a star called Svinar (Swineherd), surrounded by many small stars. They are followed by Zornitsa, or Dennitsa, which expires at dawn. In addition to those, there is a constellation in the North called Cola (Woz); 4 stars are considered a cart, 2 stars are two oxen; the second star, which is slightly south, is human, and the second is smaller, which close to the ox, as if sticking to it, [p. 21] says it's a wolf. They say he returns to the same place in the evening. The second constellation, which rises right above the head of a man from Three Stars, is called Svredil (drill) because it resembles a drill. Another reddish star that rises from the northeast is called Popova Zvezda. When it rises, sheepdogs already eat fast on Friday night to Saturday. Hymen (Myakina) is the name of the aerial phenomenon that stretches across the sky (the Milky Way) and is said that one Christian ran out of chaff and did not go looking for it, but stole a basket her godson's chafs, and while she was carrying it, she woke up, and then to convict him that he had sinned, the chaff was recorded in the sky, these stargazers say about Zornitsa that she had been gone for a long time, and when rises before dawn, shines while the month shines]: 20-22; Stoynev 2006 [Milky Way - Slamata, Slamata Pat, Popova Slama, Pat on Greshinicite; 1) the merchant came to the bones of his godfather, stole a bag of straw, carried it in his own the house, the bag was full of holes, the straw crumbled along the way; in the morning, on the trail, the godfather found the culprit, cursed that the straw path would never go out as a reminder; 2) pop stole straw]: 176; Macedonians: Ortenzio 2008, No. 2 [God told the Christ child not to follow him, but to play like all children; he made clay balls to throw them up; God made the first and biggest of those thrown by the sun; Christ asked not to make others so bright and hot; they made the moon and stars; to bring the balloons back, Christ threw a handful of earth, but God turned it into the Milky Way; it is also called "Straw godmother"], 22 [the godfather stole straw from his godson and carried it; God ordered it to be abandoned immediately, he did so, the Milky Way was formed]: 11-13, 22; Tsenev 2004 [Milky Way - Kumova Slama, Popova Slama, in one case, Kubana Slama]: 71-72 (=Cenev 2014:182-184); Albanians: Potanin 1883 [kumova straw]: 741; Mándoki 1965 [kumova straw]: 132; Mladenova 2006 ["kumova straw", "straw in the sky"," popov straw "]: 157; Serbs (Coka) [on the Milky Way lies straw that one godfather stole from another]: Kálmány 1893:29-30; Serbs, Bulgarians [The Milky Way - stolen and straw scattered along the road]: Azimov, Tolstoy 1995:119; Bulgarians (Banat) [The Milky Way - a fire that a girl scattered during gatherings]: Belova 2004a, No. 231:130; Serbs, Bulgarians , Macedonians, Slovenes [Milky Way stolen straw that the kidnapper (cum, kuma, pop) scattered, and God put in heaven as punishment and set fire to remind of a misdemeanor; dark spots on the Milky Way - traces of the kidnapper's horse]: Belova 2004a, No. 231:129-130; Serbs, Croats, Bosnians [Milky Way - kumova straw, St. Petra]: Mándoki 1965:131-132; Croats (Bosnia and Herzegovina) [God can do whatever he wants to do. Once upon a time, there were two godfathers who, out of mutual hatred, harmed each other: they fought, quarreled, stole from each other. Stealing straw from one another at night, they accidentally woke it up, unwittingly paving a path from house to house. There is also a white furrow in the sky above. God decided to stop them by commanding St. To punish Ilya's opponents. He found them along the white furrow and killed the godparents with lightning, but the path remained. Since then, it has been called Kumova slama]: Zovko 1898:139; Montenegrins [Milky Way - "Kumova Slama"; a godfather stole straw from a godfather; God left a sign in heaven to shame the thief]: Avilin 2015:63-64; Slovenes: Šmitek 2001 [one godfather stole straw from another; this interpretation was already known in ancient Greek literature {no reference}]: 131; Valjavec 1867:220-221 (Vukovci) [Milky path. One day, a man stole straw from his godfather and ran with that straw so that no one would see him, and straw fell under his feet. The next day, that godfather went to the barn and saw straw scattered. I went to see who scattered this straw to him and reached his godfather's hut and cursed him so that there would be a visible memory of him forever for everyone to see], 221 (Nedelyantsi) [The Milky Way is called kumova slama or kumov strah. Once the godfather stole straw from his godfather and while he was running, he scattered it everywhere, but when his godfather was flooring there, he was frightened]; Serbs: Belova 2004a, No. 231 [the Milky Way has two sleeves, because two godfathers stole straw from each other]: 130; Jankov 1951 [Milky Way - 1) Kumovska Slama; two godfathers stole straw from each other; 2) straw woke up by St. Peter when he was persecuted by Jews; 3) awakened by St. Andrew]: 149-151; Croats [Milky Way - 1) straw, which St. Peter covered his footprints to escape the persecution of Jews; 2) the straw shook by St. Andrei, hoping to get some grain for food]: Belova 2004a, No. 231:130; Croats (Herzegovina) [the godfather stole straw from the godfather; God placed a trail of crumbling straw in heaven, for stealing from Kuma - serious crime]: Krauss 1885:617-618; Greeks ["straw route"; straw stolen from godfather; stolen pop]: Mladenova 2006:156; Romanians: Kálmány 1893 (Pecskaer) [about Milky The paths say that someone kidnapped the girl and at the same time lost straw from the wagon]: 30; Mladenova 2006 ["straw path", "straw trail"]: 158, Volpati 1933b: 49-50; Gagauz people: Baskakov 1973 [ Saman Yolu 'The Milky Way' (dosl. 'thatched road')]: 218, 396; Moshkov 1901 [The Milky Way (Saman Yelu) - the path by which a man dragged straw he had stolen from his godfather]: 55-56.

Central Europe. Belarusians (rarely) [1) God went and scattered straw; 2) one brother stole straw from another in the winter; crumbling straw showed the way to the thief's house]: Avilin 2015:63; Ukrainians (Kherson) [Oh The origin of the Milky Way is told: "Having stolen a cigan fire with hemp (var.: straw), tying that th ponis; as vin nis fire, she was afraid and fell]: Hawks 1894:6; Russians: Bondaletov 1983 [among the Russian designations of the Milky Way are the Straw Road and the Straw's Way {no records are specified}]: 207; Dobrovolskaya 2010 (Vladimirskaya) [the miller on Egoria ground flour, the wind the sky took away; a man sowed peas (grain) on Egoria, Egory scattered it; you can't work for Kazanskaya; people began to row hay, he was carried to heaven; in the fall, they decided to change the straw in the mattresses to Ivan Postny, the wind scattered straw across the sky]: 152-153; Slovaks [The Milky Way is the "gypsy way"; it has straw stolen by the gypsies]: Kálmány 1893:29-30.

Caucasus - Asia Minor. Crimean Tatars [Straw Way]: Mándoki 1965:133; Ossetians: Potanin 1883 [The Milky Way is "Harfan's footprint"; Ossetians know that this is a road strewn with straw]: 741; Chursin 1925a [Milky Way - Ærfæny fæv, Arfäny fät ("Harfan's trail"); A. stole straw from God's threshing floor, straw crumbled along the way; alternatively, the Milky Way is a deer trail]: 81 (retelling in Chibirov 2008:89); Ingush: Dalgat 1982 [as in 2004; Vega, Deneb, Altair (summer triangle) are triangular bread that the SS put in hot ash and which almost burned down until she walked; or rather, two corners burned down, and the third (brighter Vega) survived; the summer triangle is called Satibojolg, "Sata's triangular bread"]: 424-425; 2004 [the Orthoans had a beauty to whom they sat down afraid to approach; when she died, she asked to guard her grave for three days; by the end of the third night, Seska-Solsa, who was guarding the crypt, fell asleep, Seli met with the deceased, who immediately gave birth to Seli-Sata ("Sata is Seli's Daughter"); SS carried straw for her wedding bed, woke up, the Milky Way was formed]: 170-171; Dryagin 1930 (recorded by local historian F.I. Gorepekin from the words of Elbuzur Eldzharkiev in the village. Salgi and handed over to the Institute for Yafetidological Research in 1925) [Sata or Sela-Sata, daughter of the elder god Del and wife of his senior assistant Gela, was the mistress of the Soska-Sols sledge and dragged him for him straw across the sky, followed by the Milky Way]: 28; Potanin 1883 [The Milky Way is "straw scattered by Silasata"; S. carried straw about to give birth]: 741; Ingush and/or Chechens [ The Milky Way - "the path of dragged straw"]: Aliroev 1976:225; Chechens [Ça Taxina Taça - "the path of scattered straw"]: httpa: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/list_of_names_for_the_milky_ Tabasarans [Milky Way - 1) The Prophet's Road; 2) The Prophet's Sheep Road; 3) The place where the Prophet's daughter scattered straw from the basket; 4) The place where Guria and peri scattered straw]: Seferbekov 2000:8; Lezgins [Milky Way - 1) Road to the mill; 2) The Prophet's Way; 3) The Way of the Sheep Flock; 4) The Caravan's Way]: Seferbekov 2000:8; Terek Cossacks (Naurskaya) [Milky Way - Flour woken up by a wanderer]: Vostrikov 1907:5; Armenians: Bagriy 1930 (3) [in winter the poor man did not have enough food for camels; neighbors did not; he stole adobe from a neighbor, on the way he was overtaken by a hurricane and raised adobe to heaven; adobe crumbled, leaving a trace]: 126-127 (similar text with great details in Harutyunyan 2007:21); Ganalanyan 1979, No. 329 [Armenian ancestor Vakhang stole an armful from Assyrian ancestor Barshan during the cold winter straw, scattered along the road; the Milky Way - "Solomon Thief's Road"; (=Harutyunyan 2007 [names Vahagn and Barsham]: 21; =Potanin 1883:741 with reference to Caucasian antiquity, Tiflis 1873, No. 4 and 5, p. 117)], 330 [ the rich man looked at the straw stored by the widow for her only goat; the angel made the straw wake up, the Milky Way formed; =Harutyunyan 2007:21], 331 [the godfather stole straw from the godfather, carried it to apron; he noticed that the godfather rose to heaven out of shame - the Milky Way; =Harutyunyan 2007:21], 339 [the miller was carrying stolen flour, she woke up, the Milky Way was formed]: 124, 127; Lisitsyan 1992 (Nagorny Karabakh, records from the 1920s) [The Milky Way - "The Way of the Thief Who Decorated the Adobe"; the man did not have enough adobe for oxen (according to another version, for camels, p. Mardakert) and no one wanted to lend it to him; then the man stole the adobe from his neighbor, but when he was carrying the bags home, a storm arose and he was taken to heaven; the adobe scattered along the way: his trail is now visible in the sky (p. Atherk); this explanation is given in Khachen and Jraberd districts; in Varandin and Dizak districts, the Milky Way is called the "Saman Way" and at the same time as the story that someone stole adobe and scattered it along the way, it is said that a werewolf woman, who turned into a wolf at night, washed the guest's feet and noticed how fat they were; at night, when everyone was sleeping, she climbed into his room to eat it; the guest, defending himself, wounded her with a dagger in the chest; milk splashed from her chest - the trail is still visible in the sky (p. Sos)]: 169; Mladenova 2006 [Armenians have had the name "straw path" since the 7th century by Shirakatsi]: 164; Russel 2004a [according to Anania from Shirak, Vahagn stole straw from someone else's god Bela in winter]: 373; Abeghyan 2012 [brief mention of various "straw thief" variants]: 772-773; Azerbaijanis [saman ogrisi ("straw thief")]: Mándoki 1965:133; Turks: Gordlevsky 1968 [The Milky Way - Saman elu; three thieves took the neighbor's straw; it began to fall on the ground, leaving a trail; they asked God not to reveal their transgressions; God raised straw to heaven; var.: to reveal their theft, scattered straw from the cart]: 72; Potanin 1883 [according to Wamberi, the Eastern Turks call the Milky Way Hazilar-joli (the pilgrim path), and Western Saman ogrisi, "Solomon thief"]: 740; Kurds: Jalil A.J. [The Milky Way - "The Way of Scattered Stolen Straw"]: Personal Communication 2005; Mándoki 1965 ["Straw Way"]: 134.

Iran - Central Asia. Uzbeks, Tajiks, Persians: Gordlevsky 1968 [The Milky Way - Keghkeshan ("The Thatched Straw")]: 72; Nizami 2008 (Laili and Majnun by Nizami Ganjavi, 1188) ["The work of heaven is to serve as a groom with you/That's why it stores straw and barley in the barn./Here are traces of its barley and straw:/[From] barley - Spike, and [from] straw - [The path] of those carrying straw" (comment. translators: "Kolos" is x sha, the Persian name for the Virgo constellation. "[The path] of those carrying straw" (kahkashān) is the Milky Way; it was believed that the cluster of stars in the Milky Way resembled traces left on the road from dragging sheaves of straw (DH, citing Giyā's dictionary with al-lugāt). Idea (bb. 10-11): the sky is nothing more than the Shah's groom storing food for his horses. This is evidenced by a dropped ear of barley (Kolos constellation) and straw marks on the heavenly road (the Milky Way)"): 164; Potanin 1883 [The Milky Way - Kahkesan "carrying straw"]: 740; Uzbeks : Abdurakhmanov 1954:371 in Mándoki 1965 [Straw Route]: 134; Kary-Niyazov, Borovkov 1942 [Somon Yuli - "straw road"]: 236; Lakai Uzbeks (Tajikistan) [Milky Way - Chigina Jul (" Toboggan route"); this refers to a leveller used to transport sheaves of straw, chaff, and sometimes brushwood]: Andreev 1927c: 26; Uzbeks [somon joli]: Musaev 2006:347; Tajiks (Panjsher) [Milky the way is the path of those carrying straw (ro-i kourdahar), because it leaves such a trace when transporting chaff]: Andreev 1927e: 64; Tajiks: Bogsho Lashkarbekov [Milky Way - Rokhi Kakhkashon ("the way for hay transportation"; hay is carried by it], personal report, 2005; Ruth 1972 [Kahkashoni Falak - "heavenly straw carrier"]: 92; Persians [pah-i-kah-kašan, "straw route"; carried or carried across the sky chaff, it crumbled from the cart]: Mándoki 1965:134; Persians, Tajiks [The Milky Way is universally called the "Chaff Carters Road (Samana)"]: Andreev 1927c: 25-26; Ishkashim, Vakhans [Milky Way - "Scattered Straw" (a thief stole straw)]: Andreev, Polovtsov 1911:35; Shugnans {probably or Pamiris at all} [Milky Way - Kahkashan or Rohi Kahkashon; if a person achieved his goal with great difficulty, anguish and suffering, it is said that he passed Rohi Kahkashon; it is said that this was the path of a caravan that left a trail of fallen white straw]: Lashkarbekov, manuscript.

Volga - Perm. Tatars [Salam Yuly - "straw road or straw road" (along with the main name "Dear Wild Geese")]: Akhmetyanov 2015:410 (kindly reported by Ilseyar Zakirova, 12.02.2016).

Turkestan. Kazakhs of Southern Kazakhstan [The Milky Way -"the Straw Way "]: Nikonov 1980a: 246-247; Kyrgyz: Ruth 1987 [Samanchy Zhol ("The Straw Way")]: 50; Yudakhin 1944 [The Milky Way -"the Straw Way "]: 396 in Mándoki 1965:134; Uighurs: Malov 1954:177 in Mándoki 1965 (Hami) [Straw Route]: 134; Musayev 2006 [saman joli]: 347.