Friendship

Given during weddings, births, holidays, when visiting elders, or when a guest arrives. It's a customary practice that reinforces social ties and expresses hospitality and honor.

This phrase is used in a wide array of situations, from celebrating a new job, a birthday, a wedding, the birth of a child, a new home, to even smaller achievements or positive events. It's a common way to express happiness for someone else's good news.

The term 'amanat' is used in various Turkic and Caucasian languages. It signifies something entrusted to someone's care or safekeeping, often under circumstances where trust and security are paramount. It can be used in legal contexts, personal relationships, or historical narratives, referring to a promise, a hostage, or a valuable item held in trust.

Used to describe a person's character, their adherence to moral principles, and their sense of integrity. It can be invoked when someone acts with courage, honesty, or a strong sense of justice. It's often used in contexts of personal ethics, cultural values, and national pride.

It is used as a term of endearment and respect, typically when speaking to someone with whom one shares a very close and trusting relationship. It can be used in casual conversation, during moments of support or celebration, and to express sincere fellowship.

Aitys is performed at festivals, celebrations, and cultural events in Kazakhstan. It's a way to preserve cultural heritage, entertain, and engage in public discourse through poetry.

Traditionally, when someone hears good news (like the birth of a child, a promotion, success in an endeavor), they would say 'Сүйінші!' to the person who brought them the news. This implies a request for a gift or a token of appreciation from the news bearer, who is then expected to give a gift in return, essentially sharing in the joy.