| 单词 | Ostyak |
| 例句 | The Indian beats his fate-stone, just as the Ostyak beats his fetish if it does not behave well and bring him sport. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z Compare the man’s beating his fate-stone with the treatment the Ostyak gives his puppet. Indian Fairy Tales The main population in the forest belt consists of native nomad or hunting tribes, of which Samoyeds, Ostyaks, Tunguses, and Yakuts are the most numerous. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II To keep food out of their way, the Ostyaks build store-houses, on the tops of very high poles. Far Off Among the Ostyaks such elopements, to avoid payment, are frequent. Primitive Love and Love-Stories These very same words have been applied to the Ostyaks, the Samoyedes, the Eskimos, the Dayaks, the Aleoutes, the Papuas, and so on, by the highest authorities. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution These very same words have been applied to the Ostyaks, the Samoyedes, the Eskimos, the Dyaks, the Aleuts, the Papuans, and so on, by the highest authorities. Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning The Samoyed tent is commonly covered with reindeer skins, the Ostyak tent with birch bark. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Has no one tried to convert the Ostyaks to God? Far Off Among the Samoyedes and Ostyaks a wife was not allowed in any corner of the tent except her own; after pitching the tent she was obliged to fumigate it before the men would enter. Primitive Love and Love-Stories The reindeer, after he is dead, is of as much use to the Ostyak, as when he was alive; for his skin is his master's clothing. Far Off But without his snow-shoes, the Ostyak would not be able to pursue the wild animals, for he would sink in the snow. Far Off He is very glad when he can shoot a sable; because the Russian emperor requires every Ostyak to give him yearly, as a tax, the skins of two sables. Far Off The Samoyedes inhabit tents made of reindeer skins, such as the Ostyaks used to live in. Far Off The Ostyak says, that he believes in ONE God who cannot be seen, but he does not worship him alone; he worships other gods. Far Off He wishes the Ostyaks to belong to the Greek church, and he has tried to bribe them with presents of cloth to be baptized; and a good many have been baptized. Far Off There is nothing which the Ostyaks are so eager to obtain, as this dangerous drink. Far Off Thus you see how much harm the Ostyaks have learned from their acquaintance with the Russians. Far Off The Ostyaks have another, and a greater treasure than dogs; they have reindeer. Far Off But though the Ostyaks are poor, they possess a great treasure in their dogs, for these creatures are as useful as horses, and much more sensible. Far Off The Ostyak lets no part of his body be uncovered but just his face, and that would freeze, if he were not to rub it often with his hands, covered over with hairy reindeer gloves. Far Off The Ostyak wears a great-coat made of the skin of a white deer; this gives him the appearance of a great white bear. Far Off They are a much wilder people than the Ostyaks. Far Off The Ostyak knows how to keep his balance, by waving his long staff in the air, while the deer trots briskly along. Far Off She wore a veil of thick cloth over her head, as all the Ostyak women do, and as she did not need light, she hid her head completely under it. Far Off |
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