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Nomadism largely shaped its peculiar music, clothing, jewelry and oral literature. Kazakh culture also seems to be strongly influenced by the nomadic Scythians. [1] Because animal husbandry was central to the Kazakhs' traditional lifestyle, most of their nomadic practices and customs relate in some way to livestock. Traditional curses and ...
Kazakh wedding at a mosque in Semei. The wedding in native Kazakh language is Uilenu toyi, the marriage is Ui bolu. The religious part of the Kazakh wedding ceremony is called Neke Qïyu (Kazakh: Неке қию, from Arabic Nikah). The wedding process may take many weeks and even months to complete.
The Kazakh government understands that, in many ways, Oralman have preserved traditional Kazakh customs and identity, and are able to contribute to reviving traditional Kazakh culture both abroad and within Kazakhstan, as through decades of Russification, native Kazakhs have been stripped of uniquely Kazakh culture. Despite the professed ...
Kazakh popular culture (1 C) Public holidays in Kazakhstan (1 C, 14 P) R. Kazakhstani records (5 P) Religion in Kazakhstan (10 C, 7 P) S. Sport in Kazakhstan (18 C, 5 P)
Each October, Kazakh eagle hunting customs are displayed at the annual Golden Eagle Festival. [18] [19] Although the Kazakh government has made efforts to lure the practitioners of these Kazakh traditions back to Kazakhstan, most Kazakhs have remained in Mongolia.
Kazakh women wearing a folk costume for ceremonial purposes. Kazakh clothing, worn by the Kazakh people, is often made of materials suited to the region's extreme climate and the people's nomadic lifestyle. [1] It is commonly decorated with elaborate ornaments made from bird beaks, animal horns, hooves and feet. [2]
Traditional Kazakh cuisine is the traditional food of the Kazakh people. It is focused on mutton and horse meat , as well as various milk products . For hundreds of years, Kazakhs were herders who raised fat-tailed sheep, Bactrian camels, and horses, relying on these animals for transportation, clothing, and food. [ 1 ]
The second reason is that this tradition is regarded as a helpful means to know and remember the historical background of each Kazakh and their tribes in the past. This is often called Shezhire by Kazakhs, and through this system, most of the Kazakhs know their origin and their relations with other tribes within the clan-tribal system of Kazakhs.