Azerbaijani folklore information

Azerbaijani folklore (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan folkloru) is the folk tradition of Azerbaijani people. Azerbaijani folklore is in many aspects, similar...

Azerbaijani calendar beliefs are common beliefs about the naming of different times (cosmic periods, years, months, etc.) in Azerbaijani culture. The formation...

Azerbaijani mythology (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan mifologiyası) are mythological representations of the Azerbaijani people. Azerbaijani myths and legends...

Cogia Nasr Eddin Effendi Azerbaijani scholars Mammadhuseyn Tahmasib [az] and Mammadagha Sultanov [az] claimed that the folklore hero Molla Nasraddin was...

of Iran, where the South Azerbaijani variety is spoken. North Azerbaijani has official status in the Republic of Azerbaijan and Dagestan (a federal subject...

Azerbaijani music (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan musiqisi) is the musical tradition of the Azerbaijani people from Azerbaijan Republic. Azerbaijani music has...

Takam (Azerbaijani: تکم for "my billy goat") is the name of the king of goats, a male goat, in the folklore of Azarbaijan, Iran. Takam's effigies are made...

Azerbaijani fairy tales are works of folklore by the Azerbaijani people. They vary in context and subject and include tales from the heroic past of the...

Azerbaijan approved the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Legal Protection of Azerbaijani Folklore Expressions on 16 May 2003. National Folklore Expressions...

"Apardi seller Sarani" (Azerbaijani: Apardı sellər Saranı, The floods took Sara) is an Azerbaijani folk song centered on the life of a girl named Sara...

Azerbaijanis (/ˌæzərbaɪˈdʒæni, -ɑːni/; Azerbaijani: Azərbaycanlılar, آذربایجانلیلار), Azeris (Azərilər, آذریلر), or Azerbaijani Turks (Azərbaycan Türkləri...

Caucasus Viceroyalty. By the late 19th century, an Azerbaijani national identity emerged when the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic proclaimed its independence...

ornate form of oral history, an epic, from Central Asia, Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan. A dastan is generally centered on one individual who protects his tribe...

Turkish culture. And refers to a Zombie-like entity. Xortdan is in Azerbaijani folklore same of vampire. Hortan (sometimes Аза-Хортан "Aza-Hortan") is a...

most outstanding features are the language, Azerbaijani, and folklore of this region. The language of Azerbaijan is originally "a branch of the Iranian languages...

Arabic: القوقاز al-Qawqāz Armenian: Կովկաս Kovkas Avar: Кавказ Kawkaz Azerbaijani: Qafqaz Chechen: Кавказ Kawkaz Georgian: კავკასია K'avk'asia German:...

Azerbaijani folk music (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Xalq Musiqisi) combines the distinct cultural values of all civilisations that have lived in Azerbaijan...

occasions. The standard is a square version of the Azerbaijani flag, charged in the center with the Azerbaijani coat of arms. Golden fringe is added to the standard...

In Azerbaijan folklore the last moony nights of summer is called Sonay (so-na-y)(سونای). In Azerbaijani mythical thought the sun and the moon are eternally...

The Azerbaijani Armed Forces (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Silahlı Qüvvələri) is the military of the Republic of Azerbaijan. It was re-established according...

Iranian Azerbaijanis (Persian: آذربایجانی‌های ایران; Azerbaijani: ایران آذربایجانلیلاری [iˈɾɑːn ɑːzæɾbɑjˈdʒɑnlɯlɑɾɯ]) are Iranians of Azerbaijani ethnicity...

is one of Azerbaijan's best-known luxury foods. The typical Azerbaijani meal involves three courses. One of the basic dishes of Azerbaijani cuisine is...

government). The Azerbaijani government maintains a secular position. Article 7 of the Azerbaijani constitution officially declares Azerbaijan a secular state...

The Azerbaijani Land Forces (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Silahlı Qüvvələri Quru Qoşunları) are the land force component of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces. Since...

Алпастă, Azerbaijani: Albasdı, Russian: Албасты́) or Al Kardai is an ancient female spirit, the personification of guilt, found in folklore throughout...