ANTHROPONYMS WITH RELIGIOUS SEMANTICS IN CENTRAL ASIA
This article focuses on the personal muslim names in Central Asia. This allows us to show, how the names reflected in Muslim religion. Giving names in the Islamic tradition are considered here, as well as the preferred terms for naming a child by a name that exist among muslim followers. Let’s compare several traditions of giving names by the Kyrgyz people. Muslim antroponyms are listed, which are mainly of Arab origin while carrying not only euphony and beauty, but also the religious semantics. The process of the origin of the of the language of Islam in which the holy book was translated is considered, as a result of which anthroponyms, both female with components of a complex compound name and male, have undergone changes associated with translation. It also shows the most used antroponyms containing the name forming components of which are popular muslim names: - Abd, - Ak, - Akbar, «Amir», - Azad, - Ai, «Altyn», «Bek», - Din, - Dzhamal, and the most popular is «Islam». In this regard, it seemed interesting to consider the origin of a number of names in the Kurgyz culture, formed by adding words from the kurgyz language as well as the peculiarities of the naming this category of annthroponyms