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Northern Uzbek Vocabulary - Clothes

Hi Northern Uzbek learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn about clothes in Northern Uzbek! Clothes are an important part of our daily lives, they not only protect us from the elements but also allow us to express ourselves. We'll be going over some basic vocabulary and phrases to help you with all your clothing needs! Don't forget to check out the Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

Vocabulary

Let's start with some basic vocabulary:

Northern Uzbek	Pronunciation	English
кийим (kiyim)	[ki.jim]	clothes
кезек (kezek)	[ke.zek]	shirt
бош сармақ (boʃ sarmaq)	[boʃ.sar.maʛ]	hat
шапка (shapka)	[ʃap.ka]	cap
курта (kurta)	[kur.ta]	coat
кожон (koʒon)	[ko.ʒon]	jacket
бузмак (buzmak)	[buz.mak]	pants
ёмғир (yomƣir)	[jum.ʁir]	raincoat
айаккабоқ (ayakkaboq)	[a.jak.kɑ.boʛ]	shoes
шарф (sharf)	[ʃaɾf]	scarf
кепка (kepka)	[kep.ka]	baseball cap
бахил (bakhil)	[bɑ.hil]	boots
кофта (kofta)	[kof.ta]	sweater
пуховик (puhovik)	[pu.ho.vik]	down jacket
кальсон (kalson)	[kal.son]	underwear

Useful Phrases

Now let's see how we can use these words in context:

• Person 1: Қандай куйовни кашқа тайёрлаб юборсам булади? (Qanday kuyovni kasқa tayyorlab yuborsam buladi?) (What coat should I send to be prepared for the cold weather?)
• Person 2: Яхши куртани юборинг (Yahshi kurta-ni yuboring) (Send a good coat).

Northern Uzbek	Pronunciation	English
тайёрлаш (tayyorlash)	[tɑj.jɔɾ.ləʃ]	to prepare
хаво (havo)	[ha.vo]	weather
суюқ (suyuq)	[su.juq]	cold
іссіз (issiz)	[is.siz]	hot
кашқа (kaşқa)	[kaʃ.ka]	jacket
юбориш (yuborish)	[ju.bo.ɾiʃ]	to send

• Person 1: Хушқозғалдизми? (Hushkozғaldizmi?) (Do you like this dress?)
• Person 2: Хуш, барча қизларга яқшы кейин жабдық (Hush, barcha qizlarga yahshi ke'in jabdiq.) (Yes, it looks great on you).

Northern Uzbek	Pronunciation	English
көйләк (koylәk)	[køj.læk]	dress
кейін (keiin)	[kej.in]	on
мунис (munis)	[mʊ.nis]	beautiful
қиз (qiz)	[qiz]	girl
жабдық (japdıq)	[ʑæp.dɯq]	looks great

Fashion and Culture

Clothing is an essential aspect of culture and tradition in Uzbekistan. The national dress of Uzbekistan is a colorful, loose-fitting robe known as khalat. The khalat is traditionally made of silk or cotton and is adorned with embroidered patterns. Women's national dress usually consists of a headdress known as paranja, which covers the entire face, a long dress known as atlas, and wide, loose trousers called sharovari. Men wear long shirts and wide pants with a belt.

Traditionally, clothes in Uzbekistan were made by hand, and different regions of Uzbekistan would have their own unique clothing styles. Nowadays, modern Western-style clothing is also common in Uzbekistan, especially in urban areas.

Dialogue

Let's practice with a dialogue:

• Person 1: Бу кепка мениге ҳам boldi? (Bu kepka менге ҳам boldi?)(Do you think this cap looks good on me?)
• Person 2: Ҳайрли, шу бизнинг миллий бойфрендлар кепкалари (Hayrli, shu bizning milliy boyfrendlar kepkalari!) (Looks good, it's our national boyfriend's hat!).

In this dialogue, we learn the word "boldi," which means "good" or "nice." We also see the phrase "buzning milliy boyfrendlar kepkalari," which means "our national boyfriend's hat."

Conclusion

That's all for this lesson on Northern Uzbek clothes! Don't forget to check out the Find native speakers and ask them any questions if you want to practice more. To improve your Northern Uzbek Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Thanks for reading and see you next time! 😊

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With this lesson finished, you may want to explore these additional pages: Feelings and Emotions, Northern Uzbek Vocabulary → → Ferghana Valley Dialect, Numbers & Science and Technology.

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