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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? 
Qalay 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

[edit] 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
fifteen 
o'n besh
twenty 
yigirma
thirty 
o'ttiz
forty  
qirq
fifty ; ellik
sixty 
oltmish
seventy 
yetmish
eighty 
sakson
ninety 
to'qson
one hundred 
yuz
five hundred 
besh yuz
one thousand 
ming
one million 
million

[edit] 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] Time

[edit] Clock time

hour(s): soat(lar)

[edit] Duration

[edit] Days

[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

[edit] Taxi

Please take me too... : ...'ga oboring, marhamat

[edit] Lodging

Hotel 
meymonkhona
Room 
khona
House 
uy
Do you have any rooms? 
Sizga khona bormi?

[edit] Money

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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