Gaidar
Encyclopedia
Gaidar is a name in Russian
, Azerbaijani
and Arabic
.
Russian language
Russian is a Slavic language used primarily in Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. It is an unofficial but widely spoken language in Ukraine, Moldova, Latvia, Turkmenistan and Estonia and, to a lesser extent, the other countries that were once constituent republics...
, Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani language
Azerbaijani or Azeri or Torki is a language belonging to the Turkic language family, spoken in southwestern Asia by the Azerbaijani people, primarily in Azerbaijan and northwestern Iran...
and Arabic
Arabic language
Arabic is a name applied to the descendants of the Classical Arabic language of the 6th century AD, used most prominently in the Quran, the Islamic Holy Book...
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- Russian surname (Russian Гайда́р), a pseudonym of Arkady Gaidar which was taken as a last name by his descendants:
- Arkady GaidarArkady GaidarArkady Petrovich Golikov Gaidar was born in the town of Lgov in Imperial Russia, now in Kursk Oblast, Russia, to a family of teachers. Gaidar spent his childhood in Arzamas. In August 1918, Gaidar became a member of the Bolsheviks, volunteering for the Red Army in December of that year, still aged...
(real name Arkady Golikov, 1904–1941), Soviet writerWriterA writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
of children's stories.- His son (Timur Gaidar) published two versions of the pseudonym's originhttp://www.lib.ru/GOLIKOW/golikov.txt:
- This an abbreviation of frenchFrench languageFrench is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
"Golikov Arkady d ' Arsamas", which means "Golikov, Arkady from ArzamasArzamasArzamas is a city in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the Tyosha River , east of Moscow. Population: -History:Arzamas was founded in 1578 by Ivan the Terrible in the lands populated at the time by the Mordvin people...
". - Arkady took the name Gaidar from a Khakas languageKhakas languageKhakas is a Turkic language spoken by the Khakas people, who mainly live in the southern Siberian Khakas Republic, or Khakassia, in Russia...
word meaning going first, the leader.
- This an abbreviation of french
- His son (Timur Gaidar) published two versions of the pseudonym's originhttp://www.lib.ru/GOLIKOW/golikov.txt:
- Timur GaidarTimur GaidarTimur Gaidar was Soviet/Russian rear admiral, writer and journalist. He was supposed to be the prototype for Timur from Arkady Gaidar's book Timur and His Squad that was the inspiration for the Timurite movement....
(1926–1999), Soviet admiral, Arkady's son - Yegor GaidarYegor GaidarYegor Timurovich Gaidar was a Soviet and Russian economist, politician and author, and was the Acting Prime Minister of Russia from 15 June 1992 to 14 December 1992....
(1956–2009), former acting Prime Minister of RussiaPrime Minister of RussiaThe Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation The use of the term "Prime Minister" is strictly informal and is not allowed for by the Russian Constitution and other laws....
, Timur's son - Maria GaidarMaria GaidarMaria Egorovna Gaidar is a Russian political activist and the founder of the Youth movement "DA!" . She is the daughter of former Russian Prime Minister, Yegor Gaidar. On July 23, 2009 she was confirmed as a deputy governor in Kirov Oblast.She was one of the leaders of The Other Russia...
(born 1982), Russian activist of the political youth movement "DA!", daughter of Yegor Gaidar
- Arkady Gaidar
See also
- Azerbaijani given name (Azerbaijani Heydər, Гейдар), now more commonly transliterated as HeydarHeydarHeydar is an Azerbaijani given name. It is sometimes transliterated as Gaidar or Geidar, from the Cyrillic spelling Гейдар...
: - Arabic name (Arabic حيدر ), another form of (حيدرة), meaning LionLionThe lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...
in Arabic: see Haydar. - GaidarGaidar, GagauziaGaidar is a commune and village in the Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of the Republic of Moldova. The 2004 census listed the commune as having a population of 4,525 people. Gagauz total 4,368. Minorities included 32 Moldovans, 47 Russians, 25 Ukrainians, 37 Bulgarians and 12 Roma....
is also the name of a commune and village in GagauziaGagauziaGagauzia , formally known as the Autonomous Territorial Unit of Găgăuzia , is an autonomous region of...
, MoldovaMoldovaMoldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part... - Gaydar (disambiguation)Gaydar (disambiguation)Gaydar may refer to one of the following:* Gaydar — a portmanteau of gay and radar referring to an ability to identify gay people, which also provides the name for:** Gaydar — a gay dating website; and...