NAMES OF NATIONAL CLOTHING IN EXPLANATORY DICTIONARIES

This article analyzes the names of national clothing recorded in explanatory dictionaries of the Uzbek language from an ethnolinguistic perspective. In particular, the semantic, etymological, and linguocultural features of ethnographic units such as doppi, lachak, and ton are examined. The study also highlights their regional variants, historical development, and significance in translation studies. The research demonstrates that the names of national clothing serve as important linguistic units reflecting the cultural memory, mentality, and worldview of a people.