Yu.E. Berezkin, E.N. Duvakin

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I82h. Venus - Cholpan/Cholbon .29.32.-.34.36.37.

The name of Venus sounds like Cholpan, Cholbon, Tsolmon, etc. (čol- "sparkle, shine" [Vámbéri 1879:155]).

Crimean Tatars, Urums, Rumei, Kalmyks, Karachays, Balkarians, Nogais, Kumyks, Turks, Bashkirs, Kazan Tatars, Nogais Karagash, Udmurts, Mari, Kyrgyz, Kazakhs, Karakalpaks, Uighurs, Yughurs, Salars, Chulym Turks, Siberian Tatars, Altaians, Chelkans, Teleuts, Shors, Tuvans (all groups), Tofalars, Soyots, Oirats, Buryats (all?) , Khalkha Mongols, Inner Mongolian Mongols, Darkhats, Oirats (Xinjiang), Dagurs, Mongors, Yakuts, Dolgans, Solons, Evenks (Podkameno-Tunguska, North Baikal, Orochons on Upper Olekma, Aldan, Zeisky, Sakhalin, Uchursky, Khingan, Urmia, Chulman), Evens, Negidals.

For data on Uighur, Kabardino-Balkarian, Kumyk, Volga-Tatar, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Altai, see also Tenishev et al. 2001:50-51.

Caucasus - Asia Minor. Crimean Tatars [Venera - Cholpan]: Useinov 2007:586; Urums (Donetsk Region) [Cholpan Yunduz, Cholpan Yildyz 'Venera']: Garkavets 2000:587; Rumei [cholpan 'Venus, morning star' (B. Janisol, Constantinople, Styla, B. Karakuba, M. Karakuba, Bugae); Chulpans 'Venus, Morning Star' (Sartana, Chermalyk)]: Diamantopoulo-Rionis et al. 2006:240-241, 266; Kalmyks [ts' olw, Tsolwn, Tsolvan]: Ramstedt 1935:429 in Mándoki 1963:526; Muniev 1977:635; Karachays: Dzhurtubayev 2007 ["Cholpan is the head of the stars, Temir-Kazak is an immovable sky stone]: 365; Potanin 1883 [ Tsulpan]: 732; Balkarians [Cholpan is called "The Star Who Sold Her Mother for a Golden Fur Coat"]: Malkonduev 2017:131-132; Nogais: Baskakov 1963 [Sholpan - Venera]: 415; Kapaev 2012 [girl Cholpan was so beautiful that Tangri took her to heaven, turning her into a star]: 34 and 391-393; Kumyks [merchants took the caravan to Mecca; after spending the night, they mistook another star for morning Venus (Tang-Cholpan) rose ahead of time, fell into a blizzard and died; this star (apparently Jupiter) is called Kervan-Kyrgan (Caravan Fighter)]: Khalidova 2012, No. 30:52; Turks: Potanin 1919a [y Evening Venus of Constantinople - tcholopan, tchobam yeldezeu]: 86; Diószegi 1968 [Čulpan]: 523; Mándoki 1968 [Čulpan]: 487 (under ordinary Zühre); (cf. Azerbaijanis [Zöhr]).

Iran - Central Asia. Chagatai language [ćolpan - Morgenstern; Mensch mit scharfem Blicke]: Vámbéry 1867:281; (cf. Uzbeks [Zukhra]; Turkmens [Zukhra]).

Volga - Perm. Bashkirs: Maksyutova 1973 [Sulpan, Solpan, etc.]: 383; Nikonov 1980b [Sulpan; in documents from the 14th century]: 297; Diószegi 1968 [Sulpan]: 523; Kazan Tatars [Čulpan]: Dió szegi 1968:524; Nogais - Karagash (Astrakhan Region) [fragments of mystery poems: "Stozhary with Venus (Lker Minen Sholpandy), /Who saw their birth?" , "Stozhar with Venus (Lker Minen Sholpandy)/Who Seen Birth Is an Observer"]: Arslanov 1992, No. 6:85; Udmurts [čulpon, borrowed from the Tatars]: Mándoki 1968:530; marie ["chulpon" in Votsky, "cholpan" in Cheremissky, "cholpan" in Tatar]: Potanin 1884:226.

Turkestan. See the summary of data on Turkic languages in Musayev 2006 ["cholpan" is probably "sparkling"]: 335-336. Kyrgyz [Cholbon], Uighurs (Hami) [Cholpan]: Nikonov 1980b: 297; Karakalpaks [in the harsh winter, a group of merchants gathered to travel in the morning; a man on duty received the climb east, the star for Sholpan (Venus), woke people up and they set off; dawn did not come, people got lost, donkeys died; since then this star has been called "Yeshekkyrylgan" ("Extermination" donkeys"); they also say: "If Sholpan rises, the water will cool down, if the scales rise, the dawn will cool down"; if a person dies, he is buried with his head towards Temirkazy (Iron Stake, North Star )]: Aimbetov 2014b: 28; Uighurs [cholpan 'Venera', translated poet. 'heavenly musician', 'Cholpan' (male name)]: Najeep 1968:396; Uighurs (Hotan) [Adaș özän, kölpän küzän (You're like the moon, your eyes are like a morning star)]: Malov 1934:317-318; Kazakhs [Cholpan]: Potanin 1881:127; Yughurs [čolvan]: Musayev 2006:335; Kazakhs [Morning Star - Chulpan-Julduz]: Valikhanov 1985:57; Salars [Cholman]: Potanin 1893:338.

Southern Siberia - Mongolia. See also for most groups the same and more detailed data in Mándoki 1963:524. Chulym Turks [Inyr-Tsolban and Tsalban - Evening and Morning Venus]: Potanin 1883:732; Tobolsk Tatars [Tsulpan]: Potanin 1883:732; Altaians [Cholmon (tan cholmon and engir cholmon - morning and evening)]: Potanin 1883:137; Chelkan residents [Chölbön 'Venus; Order Star']: Baskakov 1985:223; Teleuts [Cholmon (tan cholmon and enyr cholmon - morning and evening)]: Potanin 1883:137; Chelkan people [Ulgen lives in ninth heaven with his wife, some call her Chaashin, others Solton]: Khlopina 1978:71; Shors [ Sholpan]: Kurpeshko-Tannagasheva, Aponkin 1993:79; Tuvans: Alekseev et al., 2010, No. 2 [Sholban the star lived on earth and was lazy; she was sleeping, a jerboa ran through it; then a bunny; almost trampled a herd of horses; then rose to heaven]: 43-45; Potanin 1883 [Cholban, Sholban]: 137; Tuvans (Khemchik) [rich Abu Mergen went east, met, accompanied the one who fired an arrow into the sky and who sees it, although others do not see it; listens to what is happening in the underworld; piercing a mountain with his finger; looking for traces of a bug and ant from 9 and 7 years ago; catching gazelles on the run; drinking sea; AM left them at the moon-clear girl Ak Dangyna, and went on and married a sun-clear girl Aldyn Dangyna (AD); Karaty Khan found out about her, the old woman volunteered to steal her, asked for gold the boat, sailed to AM, persuaded AD to find out what her husband's life was like; she begged her to say; AM: in the wick of the lamp, in the bow's string, in the horse's four legs; the old woman cut it all, cut it all, cut it all, AM died; the old woman asked AD to board her boat, took her to K.; AD gave birth to a boy who grew up every day like others in a year; AM and Ak-Dangyn's brothers noticed that the arrow left by AK was bleached and dilapidated , went in search; the ranger found his bones, which were taken away by the mice, and Ak-Dangyna folded them and revived them with a swipe; drank drained the sea and they all came dry to K.; defeated his army; son AK found his father and his companions; K. prepared an iron house; a hole in the mountains dug under him with his finger; the shooter pierced K.'s neck, the runner brought the stolen blood pressure, drank the sea and filled it with this water K.'s country; now the question is who Ak-Dangyn should marry; each sister says what he did to save AM; to stop the dispute, Ak-Dangyna suggested: seven twins will become seven stars Big Dipper, AD with her son, the Morning Star (Dang Sholban), and she herself is the Evening Star (Ak Sholban); that's what happened]: Taube 1978, No. 38:206-212; South Altai Tuvans (Xinjiang) [Sholban 'Venus']: Yusha 2016:127; tofalars [Sholban - bright morning or evening star]: Rassadin 2005:127, 187; soyots [sholvan - Venus; Ertengi sholvan - morning star; keǝ sholvan - evening star]: Rassadin 2006:156. Khakas [there were two mighty girls, the Sun and Moon were swaying from their movement; thin turned one into evening, the other into morning Venus - Iir Solbany and Tan Solbany]: Butanaev 1975:233 {name Solban and etc. for all Khakas groups}; Khalkha-Mongols [Tsolmun (South Gobi aimag, Gurban-Saikhan), morning uriin Tsolmon and evening Tszalgidyk emegen ('Sly Old Woman'); According to Lama Jamsaran, both names refer to the same star (Zap. Mongolia, Khoshun Chokur-wana), morning Tsolmon and evening Mengmyr (Myagmar 'Mars'? Khoshun Tushe-guna on the river. Ongiin); evening lightning Hoptyg-Emegen ('greedy old woman')]: materials systematized by S.Yu. Neklyudov by Potanin 1881:127; 1893, No. 89:337; Mongols (Inner Mongolia) [baarin. t šolmon, Nyman., Ordos. cholmo/cholmon/t š'olmon, morning Cholmon (Khoshun Naiman-wana), yellow Uighurs (polyphonic shira-yogurs) Cholbon]: the materials were systematized by S.Yu. Neklyudov by Neklyudov, Tumurtseren 1982:352; Potanin 1893:338; Rudnev 1911:155; Mostaert 1937:754; Dagurs [cholpon/cholbon]: Todaeva 1986:182; Oirats: materials systematized by S.Yu. Neklyudov [Tsolbon merchants (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous District of the People's Republic of China, Hovog Sair), Urein Tsolmon derbets (own morning lightning)] by Potanin 1893:337; 1881: 127]; Potanin 1883 (durbuts) [Tsolmon]: 137; 1893 (Khukhunor flights) [The rise of the star Tsolmen - the beauty of dawn]: 338; Todayeva 2002 (Xinjiang) [Tsolmon 'Venus' (also used as a woman's name)]: 429; Mongors [Hegen-hotu 'bright star', Cholbon-hotu (pronounced Chorbon-hot) 'Cholbon star' (Sanchuan, modern. Minhae; this is Potanin 1893:337, where the information is classified as Shirongols), Garchin (< Tibetan; Wu-yan-boo, modern. Huju), (cf. baoan: Hegen-hotu 'bright star', Dongxiang: Hegen hotun [= walker] 'bright star')]: Potanin 1893:337-338 (materials systematized by S.Yu. Neklyudov); darhats [- And about Tsolmon (Venus)? /- I know. Morning Star, Evening Star/Bat Ochir Guay: Morning Colmon and Evening Colmon are said to circle the ground./Douugyi-guai: - There are two bright stars: Morning Star and Evening Tsolmon. They say: The sign of dawn is White Tsolmon. Tsolmon in the morning comes out at dawn. One star. She has two names, I really don't know. Maybe one star walks like this. Morning Tsolmon becomes Evening Tsolmon in the evening./Bat Ochir Guay: - Tsolmon appears in the south in autumn. When Tsolmon appears in the morning, it becomes Morning (Dawn) Tsolmon. When it's a Day Star in the afternoon. In the evening she goes to the north of the sky, then she is called the Voracious Old Woman. In winter, she becomes a brilliant star of Orion (Ovol Maralyn gyalaan od boldog)./- Why is she called the Voracious Old Woman? /When it moves to the north of the sky, that's the only name for it. Tsolmon comes out some year in spring, some year in autumn]; Buryats: Diószegi 1968 (Barguzin) [solbon]: 527; Agapitov, Khangalov 1883 (Balagan Buryats) [Following Galy-Ezhin, it is appropriate to put a deity that is related in origin to Sahyada Noyon, a star or planet - Solbon, his ejin Solbon-Sagan-Tengari, or Uha-solbon, therefore, a heavenly deity, as the shaman said The Olkhon Department, Baendai Bashenkhaev, was the son of Esege-Malan-Tengeri and therefore the brother of the fire owner, who is also considered not the grandson, but the son of E. M. T. Solbon is a star that can be seen in the evening and in the morning; if a foal is born in autumn after the star appears, it is believed that the foal will be a good horse. Solbon protects horses and humans. They dedicate a chubar horse to him and make hurai, that is, not a bloody sacrifice, but only use tarasun, tarak and salamat. In the past, Balagan shamans say, they made sacrifices. Solbon had three wives, the last was a simple Buryat, the daughter of a Buryat of the Verkholensky Department of the Olzon family, Ukhandaya, named Harhan-Sharalgan; she had already been married, but Solbon kidnapped her at the time as she was on her way to the groom, surrounded by wedding guests; Solbon grabbed her and took her to heaven; the first two wives had no children, and the third marriage gave birth to a son, Sogto-Mergen]: 229-300; Potanin 1881 [ The materials were systematized by S.Yu. Neklyudov; Odun Solbyn, Ukha Solbyn; Solbyn (Alar), Mechin Solby, Sagan-Solby (Irkutsk)]: 127; Shagdarov, Cheremisov 2010 (without specifying dialects, therefore, most likely common name) [Solbon (g), Solbon Odon]: 178, 182.

Eastern Siberia. Yakuts [Cholbon-Sulus]: Potanin 1883:731; Dolgans [Ćolbon - Venus]: Stachowski 1998:70; Evenks (Podkamenno-Tunguska, Severobaikal, Aldan, Zeya, Sakhalin, Uchur, Khingan, Urmia, Chulman) [Soldon, Cholban, Cholbon]: Cincius 1975 (2): 404; Evenki Orochons on Upper Olekma [Chalbon]: Mazin 1984:10; Amur Evenks [Cholbon (Venus) - heavenly shaman, the antipode of Saveki who created the lower world]: Varlamova 2004:90; Evenki Birars [evening star Cholbon is a woman, morning Eden is a man, master of all stars]: Vasilevich 1969:210-211; solons [Čolbon]: Diószegi 1968:528; Evens: Cincius 1975 (2) [Cholpon]: 404; (cf. Robbeck, Robbeck 2004 [Ilin: 1) "Evening Star", "East"; 2) "Front Sides" (borrowed from Yakut)]: 120).

Amur - Sakhalin. The Negidals [Cholpon]: Cincius 1975 (2): 404; A. Pevnov, personal report 08.02.2016 [Cholpon; In northern so-called languages (primarily Evenki and Negidal), the name Venus is ultimately Mongolian, but in the Eastern dialects of Evenki it is possible It was not without the influence of Yakut, in which, however, the name Venus is also of Mongolian origin]; (cf. Nanais [Venus - Porakta]: Smolyak 1976:136; Udege [Venus - Sagdi Khutahta (The Great Light); Jupiter - "Bright" or "Brilliant"]: Podmaskin, Kireev 2010:14; Ulchi [burakta 1-1) flint (for flint); 2) Venus')]: Cincius 1975:114).