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Pronunciation guide
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Phrase list
Uzbek is the main language of Uzbekistan. It is also largely mutually intelligible with Uighur, which is spoken in China.
[edit] Pronunciation guide
Uzbek pronunciation is very regular and simple. If you pronounce all of the words as they are spelled, you will be readily understood.
[edit] Vowels
[edit] Consonants
Q- hard 'k'.
KH- guttural 'h' like in the Scottish 'loch'
[edit] Common diphthongs
[edit] Phrase list
[edit] Basics
- Hello.
- As-salomu alaykum
- Hello. (informal)
- Salom
- How are you?
- Qanday siz?
- Fine, thank you.
- . Yakshi, rakhmat
- What is your name?
- Sizning ismingiz nima?
- My name is ______ .
- Mening ismim...
- Nice to meet you.
- Tanishganimdan khursandman
- Please.
- Markhamat
- Thank you.
- Rakhmat
- You're welcome.
- Arzimaydi
- Yes.
- Ha
- No.
- Yok
- Excuse me.
- Kechirasiz
- I'm sorry.
- Kechirasiz
- Goodbye
- Hayeer
- I can't speak Uzbek [well].
- Men Uzbekcha (yakshi) gaplashmayman.
- Do you speak English?
- Siz inglizcha gaplashasizmi?
- Is there someone here who speaks English?
- Inglizcha gapiradiganlar bormi?
- Help!
- Yordam!
- Look out!
- Ehtiyot boling
- I don't understand.
- Tushunmadim
- Where is the toilet?
- Hojat'hona qayerda?
[edit] Problems
Hospital- kasalhona
Sick- kasal
Doctor- tabib
[edit] Numbers
Cardinal Numbers
one-bir
two-ikki
three-uch
four-to'rt
five-besh
six-olti
seven-yetti
eight-sakkiz
nine-to'qqiz
ten-o'n
15-o'n besh
20-yigirma
30-o'ttiz
40-qirq
50-ellik
60-oltmish
70-yetmish
80-sakson
90-to'qson
100-yuz
500-besh yuz
1,000-ming
1,000,000-million
Ordinal Numbers
1st-birinchi
2nd-ikkinchi
3rd-uchinchi
4th-to'rtinchi
5th-beshinchi
10th-o'ninchi
15th-o'n beshinchi
20th-yigirmanchi
100th-yuzinchi
1,000th-minginchi
[edit] Clock time
hour(s)- soat(lar)
[edit] Duration
[edit] Months
[edit] Writing time and date
[edit] Colors
black- qora
white- oq
red- qizil
blue- kuk
yellow- sariq
[edit] Transportation
Airport- tayyorgokh
[edit] Bus and train
Bus- autobus
Bus station- autobiket
Train station- temir yul vogzali
Ticket- bilet
[edit] Directions
Where is...?- ...qayerda?
Left- chap
Right- ong
Please take me too...- ...'ga oboring, marhamat
[edit] Lodging
Hotel- meymonkhona
Room- khona
House- uy
Do you have any rooms?- Sizga khona bormi?
bank- bank
money- pul
cash- naqd pul
[edit] Eating
bread- non
meat- gosht
rice- guruch
fruit- meva
vegetable- sabzavot
tea- choi
(boiled) water- (qainatilgan) suv
[edit] Shopping
Outdoor market- bozor
Store- dukan
How much?- Qancha?
Cheap- arzon
Expenisve- qimmat
[edit] Driving
street- kuchasi
[edit] Authority
police- militsiya
sir- janob
madam- honym
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