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Encyclopedia > Kazak

The words kazaks, kazak may be a transliteration from Russian language of

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Kazaks (2519 words)
Since the Kazaks were nomads, during the 1800s it was possible for large numbers of Slavic settlers to move into and seize the land inhabited by the Kazaks.
When nomadic Kazaks migrate to new pasture lands, the hat and clothes of the deceased are put on horseback and moved with the family.
Kazak men and women are skilled horseback riders; riding therefore plays an important role in their festivals.
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The Kazaks are a nomadic people at heart, but since 1949 have begun to settle for at least part of the year.
The Kazak food of choice is mutton from one of their herds served with rice, cheese, and a flat cake called kaonang.
The Kazaks are known for their hand-made embroideries--flower and animal horn patterns embroidered symmetrically on a fl, red, and purple velveteen with woolen threads.
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