HYDRONYMS IN ALISHER NAVOI'S WORKS AND HYDROTOPONYMY OF THE NAVOI ERA

Alisher Navoi’s unparalleled literary heritage continues to attract readers not only in his own time but also in the modern era. The images, symbols, and motifs depicted in his works play a significant role in illuminating humanity’s social and spiritual issues. Hydronyms – names of water bodies such as rivers, lakes, and springs – are frequently used in Navoi’s poetry. These serve not merely as geographical references but also stand out by carrying profound symbolic and philosophical meanings. This article analyzes the interpretation of hydronyms in Alisher Navoi’s works and examines their literary-spiritual significance. The discussion herein focuses on this particular subject.