Kirish: adabiy matnlarda onomastik birliklar faqat nomlash vositasi bo‘lib qolmay, balki madaniy va ramziy ma’nolarni ham ifodalaydi. O‘tkan kunlar romanida Abdulla Qodiriy biblionimlar va zodiakal ismlar orqali tarixiy, diniy va ijtimoiy qatlamlarni badiiy matnga singdiradi. Maqsad: romandagi biblionimlar va zodiakal ismlarning semantik va etimologik xususiyatlarini o‘rganish hamda ularning madaniy o‘zlik va ijtimoiy tuzilmani aks ettirishdagi rolini ko‘rsatish. Materiallar va metodlar: onomastik tahlil, semantik izoh va etimologik tasnif metodlari qo‘llanildi. misollar roman matnidan tanlab olinib, arabcha va turkiy leksik qatlam bilan bog‘liq holda tahlil qilindi. Natijalar va muhokama: tadqiqot natijalari biblionimlar diniy va madaniy an’analarni yoritishini, zodiakal ismlar esa nasab va ijtimoiy mavqeni ko‘rsatishini tasdiqladi. arabcha va turkiy qatlamlarning o‘zaro uyg‘unligi o‘zbek adabiyotida til va madaniyat sintezini namoyon etadi. Xulosa: O‘tkan kunlar romanidagi biblionimlar va zodiakal ismlar asarning onomastik tizimining muhim qismi bo‘lib, ularning semantik va etimologik xususiyatlari o‘zbek madaniyatining tarixiy chuqurligini aks ettiradi va Qodiriy ijodining badiiy kompozitsiyasini boyitadi.
Introduction: onomastic units in literature are not merely nominative markers but carriers of cultural, religious, and symbolic meaning. in Days Gone By, Abdulla Qodiriy employs biblionyms and zodiacal names to enrich the narrative, embedding historical and social dimensions into the text. Purpose: to examine the semantic and etymological features of biblionyms and zodiacal names in Qodiriy’s novel, and to demonstrate their role in reflecting cultural identity and social structures. Materials and Methods: the study applies onomastic analysis, semantic interpretation, and etymological classification. examples of biblionyms and zodiacal names are drawn from the novel and analyzed in relation to Arabic and Turkic lexical influences. Results and Discussion: findings show that biblionyms highlight religious and cultural traditions, serving as markers of collective identity. zodiacal names reveal genealogical connections and social status, often linked to ancestral heritage and lifestyle. the interplay between Arabic and Turkic layers demonstrates the synthesis of linguistic and cultural influences in Uzbek literature. Conclusion: biblionyms and zodiacal names in Days Gone By are integral components of the novel’s onomastic system. their semantic and etymological features reflect the historical depth of Uzbek culture and enrich the artistic composition of Qodiriy’s work.