Paradigmatic relations of onomatopes in Russian and Kumyk languages

Alieva Samaya Azerovna

The article is devoted to the study of paradigmatic relations of onomatopoeic words in the languages of different systems. Macro- and microparadigms of onomatopes is reviewed. The analysis showed that the most common Russian and Kumyk onomatopes enter into synonymous relations. The phenomenon of antonymy is less typical for these words, has a specific character, often manifests in an implicit form and is more characteristic of the Kumyk language. Homonyms among onomatopes are rare in both languages.

Keywords:agglomerate, antonym, lexico-semantic group, onomatop, paradigm, seme, synonym.