Zholym uy ( kaz. Zholym Uy ) - a traveling troop of Kazakhs , type of dwelling. It is used for distant wanderings or on hikes. Quick-mounted, small in size. It is assembled from curved poles connecting the dome with the skeleton of a yurt. Sticks are inserted into the shanyrak (dome), covered with a tuyrlyk (nightmare) from above. The Kazakhs of the Orenburg region use a 3-rope zholy uy in everyday life, gratings (skeletons) are rarely installed. The upper part of straight sticks is joined together, connected and covered with a nightmare on top.
Literature
- Zholym uy // Kazakhstan. National Encyclopedia . - Almaty: Kazakh encyclopedias , 2005. - T. II. - ISBN 9965-9746-3-2 .
- YURTA - traditional dwelling of Kazakhs of the Southern Altai
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