KUMYK PROVERBS AND SAYINGS IN THE ASPECT OF MORAL, ETHICAL AND MORAL VALUES

Abstract

The issues of Kumyk proverbs and sayings in the aspect of moral, ethical and moral values, as well as their ideological and thematic originality are considered. The author gives a generalized description of such words and expressions as proverbs and sayings, and notes their genre differences. The main content of the study is the analysis of paremias on the topic of “family”, including the components “mother”, “father”, “child”. Considerable attention is paid to the consideration of proverbs and sayings and the role of parents in the fate of each person; attention is focused on their artistic and stylistic features, the richness of language means. This article identifies features of the mentality of the Dagestani family, in particular, of the Kumyk family. The author also notes paremias that are similar to proverbs and sayings of other ethnic groups, which is evidence that, despite ethnic differentiation, proverbs and sayings reflect certain moral principles, are instructive and contain practical experience and life wisdom.