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The Solomonar or Șolomonar (German phonetization: Scholomonar) is a wizard believed in Romanian folklore to ride a dragon (zmeu [a] or a balaur) and control the weather, causing rain, thunder, or hailstorm. They are recruited from common folk and taught their magic at the Solomonărie or Şolomanţă (German phonetization: Scholomance). [1]
Romanian teens in traditional clothes are dancing A traditional house in the Village Museum. The folklore of Romania is the collection of traditions of the Romanians. A feature of Romanian culture is the special relationship between folklore and the learned culture, determined by two factors. First, the rural character of the Romanian ...
Caloian had a spring version, which often occurred on the "third Tuesday after Easter", and concluded on the following Thursday. [1] Folklorists Ion H. Ciubotaru an Silvia Ciubotaru write that having fixed days for Caloian during Easter was "wholly exceptional" in a Moldavian context; they also indicate one other variant in which Caloian coincided with the first Thursday after Easter. [2]
a stick of water is falling está caindo um pé-d'água: a foot of water is falling Punjabi: ਨਿਆਣੇ-ਕੁੱਟ ਮੀਂਹ: rain that beats kids Romanian: plouă cu broaşte: raining frogs plouă de sparge: breaking with rain plouă cu găleata: raining from a bucket Russian: льет как из ведра: it's pouring like from a ...
The nature of airflows directly at a frontal boundary can also create conditions in which lower winds contradict the motions of upper clouds, and the passage of a frontal boundary is often marked by precipitation. Most often, however, this situation occurs in the lee of a low pressure area, to the north of the frontal zones and convergence ...
Romanian literature (Romanian: Literatura română) is the entirety of literature written by Romanian authors, although the term may also be used to refer to all literature written in the Romanian language or by any authors native to Romania.
Map showing "Law-Racovita Station" on Antarctica's Larsemann Hills. The Law-Racoviță-Negoiță Station (Romanian: Stația Law-Racoviță-Negoiță), known only as the Law-Racoviță Station (Stația Law-Racoviță) until 2011, is the first Romanian station for research and exploration in Antarctica, named after the Romanian explorer Emil Racoviță and inaugurated on January 13, 2006 at the ...
Illustration featuring the Romanian coat of arms and tricolor. Romania's history has been full of rebounds: the culturally productive epochs were those of stability when the people proved quite an impressive resourcefulness in the making up for less propitious periods and were able to rejoin the mainstream of European culture.