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rusalka
rusalka (ruːˈsælkə) n (European Myth & Legend) myth a water nymph or spirit
Rusalka
Rusalka a mythological being among the eastern Slavic peoples, particularly the Ukrainians and southern Russians. The image of the rusalka combined features of fertility spirits (field rusalki) and water sprites (river rusalki), and notions of the “unclean” dead (drowned females in particular) and infants who died unbaptized. REFERENCEZelenin, D. K. Ocherki russkoi mifologii, fasc. 1. Petrograd, 1916. |