The faith concept in the Kyrgyz language worldview

The article is devoted to the description of the faith concept in the Kyrgyz language picture of the world, to the definition of ways of its verbalization in the cognitive space and its linguistic reflection. The problem of faith is a deep and serious topic, which is the subject of many works in theology and philosophy. We will focus only on those points that are important for the purposes of this study. The purpose of the article is to identify and describe the concept of ishenim - faith in the Kyrgyz language worldview and to determine the ways of its verbalization in the cognitive space and its linguistic reflection. The issues of identifying the logical-cognitive and semantic features of the concept of faith, the ways of its verbalization in the human mind and in the language are devoted to many works in various fields of science: in philosophy, psychology, literary criticism, linguistics. On the material of the Kyrgyz language, this concept is considered for the first time from the linguocultural and semantic-cognitive points of view.