Collected by Mr. Labounsky
I have translated some common native names for CAOs, so that CAO owners around the world could find the meanings of their dogs' (or their dogs' ancestors') names that often appear in pedigrees. These names are common for the Shepherd Dog of Central Asia in their countries of origin.
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Name |
Meaning |
| Akbai | White Sire |
| Ak-Bilek | White Paw |
| Alabai | Spotted; Patched; Multicoloured; Colourful; Big & Rich with colour! |
| "Ak-Gush (Ak-Kush)" | White Bird - ""Akos name in Magyar"" |
| Ala Alash | Spotted |
| Bahor | Spring |
| Bosar | Locked Jaw; Steel Trap |
| Boinak | White Neck; White Collar |
| Bekir | |
| Basmach | Bandit |
| Biashim | Fifth |
| Goplan / Koplan | Tiger |
| Zarchil | |
| Elbars/Yelbars | Lion |
| Yekemen/Ekemen | His mother's only son |
| Kelli/Kelly | Head |
| Kara-Kelli/Kara-Kelly | Black Head |
| Kara-Gez | Black Eyes |
| Karabai | Big and Black |
| Kara-Zog | Black Raven |
| Zogcha | Crow |
| Kalta | Short |
| Kargish/Kargeesh | Misfortune; Disaster; Bad Luck; A Cure; Bad Spell |
| Palvon | Hero |
| Lopar | Certain Dance |
| Kepchivash | Cobra |
| Barhan | - |
| Pahta | White Cotton |
| Tohmet | Impudent or Cheeky |
| Ovadan | Beautiful |
| Sardar (Serdar) | Leader; Commander |
| Ai-Gul/Ai-Gool | Moon Flower |
| Sarii | Yellow |
| Cirtlon/Sirlon | If Two Dew Claws on Back Legs |
| Kounchi/Gounchi | Shepherd; Liking Sheep |
| Urush/Urs | Fighter; Warrior |
| Meledge | Sand Coloured |
| Ak-Dish | White Tooth; White Fang |
| Ioltai/Altai | A Certain Type of Caravan Dog |
| Kelin/Kelinlik/Gelinlik | Bride |
| Azshdar | Python; Big Snake |
| Chariy | Fourth |
| Zurnii | Strong; Powerful |
| Diort Gioz | Four Eyes (When a Dog has Yellow Spots Above the Eyes) |
| Yulduz/Ulduz | Star |
| Konur/Konurdja | Brindle |
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