Phrazeographical zoonimes in the Bashkir language

in the study of the cultural connotation of phraseological vocabulary, special attention is paid to phraseological units containing zoonymic elements, as they occupy an important place in the system of the national language and culture. This is due to the significant role that zoonymic elements traditionally play in the formation and development of the "linguistic personality," as well as in reflecting the cultural values, worldview, and historical experience of the people. Their active and diverse use in fiction, journalism, various types of aphorisms, and everyday communication demonstrates the deep connection between language and culture, as well as the richness of figurative means of expression. This article provides a detailed analysis of the zoonymic phraseology of the Bashkir language. This layer includes a wide range of expressions based on the comparison of humans with animals and birds, making it one of the most common forms of linguistic nomination worldwide. Through these comparisons, humans have come to understand their environment, their nature, and their place in the world, as well as their own identities.

the Bashkir language, phraseology, zoonym, zoonymic phraseology, semantics