Vocabulary of embroidery art and weaving as a fragment of the material and spiritual culture of the Crimean Tatars

The purpose of this study is to systematize thematic groups based on the functional and semantic characteristics of Crimean Tatar vocabulary related to embroidery art and weaving. The article describes thematic-semantic layers, dialectal and etymological characteristics, and types of nomination of this type of vocabulary. The scientific novelty of the work lies in the fact that, based on the selection, systematization, and linguistic analysis of Crimean Tatar professional and craft vocabulary of embroidery art and weaving as part of the material and spiritual culture of the people, the main thematic groups and corresponding subgroups are described for the first time. As a result of the study of the terminology system of embroidery art and weaving vocabulary, six thematic groups and a number of micro-groups of linguistic units naming embroidery techniques, types of stitches, patterns, as well as tools and materials, were discovered. The dialectal affiliation and localization of a number of terms were described. In addition, disappearing and little-studied terms were identified, which contributes to the preservation of cultural heritage.