Kazakh women's names and names of valuable things

Abstract

Turks value their daughters and take care to give them the most beautiful name. For this reason, they tried to give them names related to the names of valuable items. Especially among Kazakh girls, we often see names related to the most precious stones, precious metals, rare types of fabric or silk, expensive leather Decals. For example, Kazakh women's names such as Altyn, Altyngul, Altynay, Kumis, Kumisay, Kumiszhan, Inzhu, Monshak, Asyltas, Gaukhar, Zarina, Altynzer, Zere, Ayzere, Marzhan, Meruyert, Lagyl, Firuza, Sapura, Almasgul, Zubarzhat, Marmara are names related to precious stones and precious metals. The names of rare fabrics and names related to expensive types of silk will include names such as Jibek, Makpal, Masaty, Torgyn, Torka, Shuga, Kamka, Barshyn, Barsha, Katipa, Kyrmyzy, Duria, Patsayi, Bates. On the other hand, the names often used by Kazakhs are Kundyz, Kamshat, Jannat, Ukizhan, we believe that they are associated with expensive names made of leather and rare bird feathers. Among the names that we will consider, there are female names associated with monetary names. For example, the female names Dinara, Dilda, Manat were formed from words meaning money and gold coins. This article will provide statistics on the spread or spread of such female names in Kazakhstan and in Turkic-speaking countries. Nevertheless, an attempt will be made to find the origin of the names mentioned, using dictionaries of historical or living Turkic languages and neighboring languages.