Kyrgyz trivia

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On Mon, 6 Jan 1997 08:36:58 -0600 (CST) Jeff Meikle wrote:
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>Several weeks ago we were exploring [...] Dzaqyp Qulan.  For what it's worth, I got
>it straight from the horse's mouth, so to speak, that Qulan means "foal" in
>Kyrgyz.  So we're dealing with Jacob Foal (whatever that's worth). [...]

O nifty; thanks.  Did correspondent comment on the "Jacob", or should
we assume it was chosen just for consonance with "jockey"?