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• 1 2020-10-06T09:56:47-04:00 The Day Lasts More Than A Hundred Years 130-153 12 Chingiz Aitmatov plain 2020-12-12T15:30:56-05:00 Sara Laine
  
  pg. 131 — yurta
  Another term for a yurt. A round domed housing structure used mainly by pastoral peoples of Central Asia.
  
  pg. 132 — coup de grâce
  French for a final blow to end one's misery
  
  pg. 133 — aul
  A term for a village in a desert environment
  
  pg. 134 — kamzol
  Traditional Kazakh item of clothing worn over dresses or shirts, typically sleeveless for both men and women.
  
  pg. 135 — Kipchak 
  Confederation of Turkic tribes also known by the name Kuman. During the mid-11th century the territory, their territory reached from north of the Aral Sea to west of the Black Sea.
  
  pg. 135 — Yassavi
  Ahmad Yasawi (?-1166 AD) was a Sufi poet born in present day Kazakhstan. He studied in Bukhara, Uzbekistan under well-known Sufi leaders of the time, and is known for his book of poems, Divan-i Hikmet. Yasawi was revered as a saint beginning in the time of Timur the conqueror (1397 AD onwards). 
  
  pg. 137 — Khiva
  A city in south central Uzbekistan, known for being a city along the Silk Road and its large slave market.
  
  pg. 137 — Bukhara
  A city in southwest Uzbekistan, a historical rival of Khiva and also famous for being one of the cities along the Silk Road. 
  
  pg. 140 — Zholaman
  Name of Naiman-Ana's son-turned-mankurt. His name means "God's help on a journey."