onomastics
What does the ethnonym Kyrgyz mean?
The union of forty girls of tribes
Your grandfather's wife is your ...
grandmother
What does black mean in heraldic?
Grief
The name of kyrgyz currency
som
What does Ala-too means?
mountains
The meaning of greek name Nika
Victory
Your sister grndfather is your....
grandfather
What is depicted on the coat of arms of Kyrgyzstan?
falcon, Issyk-kul, mountains
The name of Russian currency
Rubl
Why Issyk kul called that way?
never freeze
Who usually gives names to newborns in kyrgyz families?
highly respected people (grandfathers, grandmothers)
Who are ancestors?
Genealogy is a story of family members that came before you. These people are called your ancestors
What is coats of arms?
a special group of pictures or symbols representing a specific individual, family, or country.
The name of Japanese currency
yen
Why naryn region called that way?
because of the river Naryn
What does onomastics study?
Onomastics studies the history and origin of names of people, countries, animals and planets.
What is genealogy?
Genealogy is the study of your family history and family relationship.
What does heraldry?
Heraldry is a science studying the history, development and use of coats of arms, and their symbolism
What does Numismatics study?
Numismatics is the study and collecting of coins and the history behind the coins.
Why Bishkek called Bishkek?
Ancient hero or stick for kumyz
Male kyrgyz name means Monday
Duishenbek
What is Sanzhyra?
Kyrgyz tradition to know one's ancestors up to the seventh generation.
Name three types of coat of arms
State, family and personal.
The name of mexico currency
peso
What does toponymy study?
Toponymy is the study of place names, their origins and meanings.