Kazakh cultural customs, traditions, and etiquette, one custom or term per card.
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- Киіз үй (Kiiz üi)
- Yurt, the traditional felt dwelling of Kazakh nomads
- Домбыра (Dombyra)
- The traditional two-stringed Kazakh musical instrument
- Наурыз (Nauryz)
- The spring new year festival, celebrated on March 21
- Наурыз көже (Nauryz köje)
- The festive dish of seven ingredients eaten during Nauryz
- Қонақжайлылық (Qonaqzhailylyq)
- Hospitality, a deeply valued Kazakh cultural trait
- Төр (Tör)
- The seat of honor in a home, reserved for elders or guests
- Ассалаумағалейкум (Assalaumaġaleikum)
- The traditional Islamic-influenced greeting used among Kazakhs
- Бесік той (Besik toi)
- A celebration held when a baby is first placed in the cradle
- Сүндет той (Sündet toi)
- A celebration for a boy's circumcision
- Қыз ұзату (Qyz uzatu)
- A farewell celebration for a bride before she leaves her family home
- Бата (Bata)
- A blessing or well-wishing speech given by an elder
- Ақсақал (Aqsaqal)
- A respected elder, literally 'white beard'
- Жеті ата (Zheti ata)
- The tradition of knowing seven generations of one's ancestors
- Ет тағамдары (Et taġamdary)
- Meat dishes, central to festive Kazakh dastarkhan spreads
- Қымыз (Qymyz)
- Fermented mare's milk, a traditional Kazakh drink
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