Glossary: C

A B C D E J K M N O P R S T U Y Z

Chachykei’- a wife of Semetei’. A heroine opposed to Ai’chürök. Chachykei’ does not meet the necessary criteria of a wife of the main hero, and as a result Semetei’ married Ai’chürök(Manas Encyclopedia, Vol.2, 332).

Chakmak Tash- flint stone.

Chii’- a tall, stiff grass, with stems that are used to make mats.

Chilten- a tall, stiff grass, with stems that are used to make mats.Chong Shabdan- See Shabdan

Baatyr.

Chyi’yrdy- Mother of Manas.

Chynkojo –a hero of “Manas” epic, khan of the Jediger tribe, one of the enemies of Semetei’

Chyrakchy- A person who educates and shows the way.