The Bradt Travel Guide: KyrgyzstanArchived 2016-01-02 at the वेबैक मशीन, Laurence Mitchell, Bradt Travel Guides, 2008, ISBN 978-1-84162-221-7, ... The name Kyrgyz comes from two Turkic words that cither mean 'forty tribes' (kyrk - forty; uz - tribes) or, alternatively, 'forty girls' (kyrk - forty; kyz - girls). Both of these meanings correspond to the Manas epic ...
The Kyrgyz - Children of Manas, Petr Kokaisl, Pavla Kokaislova, Nostalgie Praha, 2009, ISBN 978-80-254-6365-9, ... Next, there is possible to mention the Manas - mythic integrator of the Kyrgyz, which was used as a symbol of Kyrgyz nation unity after the USSR disintegration ...
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The Bradt Travel Guide: KyrgyzstanArchived 2016-01-02 at the वेबैक मशीन, Laurence Mitchell, Bradt Travel Guides, 2008, ISBN 978-1-84162-221-7, ... The name Kyrgyz comes from two Turkic words that cither mean 'forty tribes' (kyrk - forty; uz - tribes) or, alternatively, 'forty girls' (kyrk - forty; kyz - girls). Both of these meanings correspond to the Manas epic ...