Natalia G. Arefieva
Doctor of Philological Sciences, Professor at the Chair of Social Sciences,
Odessa National Medical University;
Professor at the Chair of Applied Linguistics,
Odessa I. I. Mechnikov National University,
Odessa, Ukraine
e-mail: n.arefieva@onu.edu.ua
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4974-9157
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24195/2616-5317-2025-40.3
SUMMARY
The article examines some Slavic phraseological units denoting rain in the sun. Against the broad cultural background, the author defines the internal form of some phraseological units and describes the cultural symbolism of such lexical components, as a bear, a fox, a hair, a hedgehog etc. The research uses methods of structuralsemantic modeling and ethnolinguistic-cultural analysis.
Key words: Slavic phraseology, internal form, mythological background, cultural symbol, Slavic cultural tradition.
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