This article provides an in-depth analysis of the poetic function of nicknames and their role in the construction of literary characters in the works of prominent Uzbek writer Abduqayum Yuldoshev. The nicknames featured in his stories reflect the author’s satirical perspective, his response to societal issues, and his approach to portraying typical figures rooted in everyday reality. The study highlights the writer’s skill in imbuing nicknames with semantic weight, phonetic nuance, and psychological depth. The semantic potential, folkloric tone, and socially critical function of these nicknames are analyzed through specific literary examples.
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