Mari people

E268263

The Mari people are a Finno-Ugric ethnic group native to the Volga region of Russia, known for their distinct language, traditional pagan beliefs, and rich folk culture.

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Label Occurrences
Mari people canonical 13

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Finno-Ugric people
ethnic group
country Russia
ethnicGroupOf Russia
hasAutonomousRepublic Mari El
hasSubgroup Eastern Mari
Hill Mari
Meadow Mari
Northwestern Mari
historicalNeighbor Chuvash
Russians
Tatars
historicalRegion middle Volga
surface form: Middle Volga
language Mari language
languageFamily Uralic languages
nativeTo European Russia
Volga region
populationCenter Kirov Oblast
Mari El
Republic of Mari El
Tatarstan
recognizedAs indigenous people of Russia
titular nation of Mari El
relatedEthnicity Estonians
Finns
Komi
surface form: Komi people

Mordvins
Udmurts
religion Christianity
Russian Orthodox Church
surface form: Russian Orthodoxy
ritualSpecialist kart (pagan priest)
subgroupOf Finno-Ugric peoples
traditionalArt embroidery
wood carving
traditionalBelief nature worship
polytheism
veneration of sacred groves
traditionalDress embroidered shirts
headdresses with coins
traditionalEconomy agriculture
animal husbandry
fishing
hunting
traditionalHousing wooden houses
traditionalInstrument drums
kugikly
traditionalMusic epic songs
folk songs
traditionalReligion Finnic neopaganism
Mari paganism
usesScript Cyrillic script

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Mari El Republic ethnicGroup Mari people
Mari El ethnicGroup Mari people
Mari language ethnicGroup Mari people
Vyatka Governorate ethnicGroup Mari people
Mari spokenBy Mari people
subject surface form: Mari language
Mari ethnicity Mari people
subject surface form: Mari language
Finno-Ugric peoples hasMember Mari people
Meadow Mari ethnicGroup Mari people
Flag of Mari El symbolizes Mari people
Coat of arms of Mari El symbolizes Mari people
Mordvins relatedEthnicGroup Mari people
Republic of Mari El ethnicGroup Mari people
Meadow Mari language spokenBy Mari people