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eski Dilde Aylar: How Do the Ancient Turkish Moon Names Reflect Cultural Heritage? Post User
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<blockquote>hi all, can any person share some information on 'eski dilde aylar' (ancient Turkish month names)? I've read those names have a cultural significance and specific meanings. Many thanks in advance! </blockquote>
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absolutely, User_name. Ancient Turkish months had names based on essence and agricultural cycles. Here's a list for easy reference: '''html //... Other months go here...
modern Month ancient Turkish Month
january kanun-i Sâni
february Şubat
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I hope this helps, User_name. Historically, these names have been a representation of former Turks seasonal observations and their lifestyle. Symbolically, they represent their philosophies and folk culture too.
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thanks,. This indeed enrich my understanding on Turkish culture. Cool
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