Abstract

The article is devoted to the study of Phraseological euphemisms with a zoonym component in the Kyrgyz and English languages. The main criteria of phraseological euphemisms are considered: contextual connections, specificity of semantics and structure of language units. The most successful ways of creating phraseological euphemisms with a zoonym component in the Kyrgyz and English languages are noted. Zoonym components in the Kyrgyz and English languages are distinguished by a special mental natural association that unites people with the animal world, which is based on a deep connection between the evaluation of semantics and biological signs of animals. The animals in the phraseological euphemisms is its semantic center, and it is in it where lies the basic metaphorical meaning that gives the meaning to the whole expression. The Kyrgyz and English phraseological euphemisms with the zoonym component fund are rich and diverse. Kyrgyz language has a large number of bright expressions throughout its history, its phraseology being its treasury. Phraseological units reflect the history and culture of a nation, the mode of life and consciousness. These units represent a significant, widely used layer of vocabulary, among which phraseological units containing animal names are of particular interest.

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