哈萨克族认干亲习俗中的“脐带母亲”文化解读

Cultural Interpretation of Umbilical Cord Mother of Kazakh Nominal Kinship Custom

哈萨克族传统习俗中认干亲,特别是"脐带母亲"这一文化现象具有哈萨克族独特的社会历史文化背景。"脐带母亲"是哈萨克族认干亲习俗中最古老且保存最持久的一种缔结干亲形式,它一方面植根于哈萨克族传统游牧生计方式对女性联合的需要,另一方面通过巫术、图腾等宗教仪式赋予"脐带母亲"以神圣的象征,从而保佑母子平安。

Nominal kinship is a traditional custom of Kazakh people , which has their characteristic social , historical and cultural backgrounds , especially the Umbilical Cord Mother .The Umbilical Cord Mother is the oldest and most lasting nominal kinship custom among Kazakh people , which, on the one hand, is for the mutual help of women , and on the other hand, through witchcraft, totem ritual, gives a sacred symbol to bless the peace for mothers and children .Until today, the custom of Cord Mother is still very common in Kazakh society .