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oʻzbek

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Uzbek

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Other scripts
Yangi Imlo ئوزبېك
Cyrillic ўзбек
Latin oʻzbek
Perso-Arabic
(Afghanistan)
اۉزبېک

Etymology

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Of medieval Turkic origin, possibly named for Öz Beg Khan, ruler of the Golden Horde, whose name may have been adopted by Turkic tribes as an ethnonym. May be analyzed az oʻz (self)bek (bey). More at Uzbeks.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /oz.bɛk/, [ɵz.bɛk̟]
  • Hyphenation: oʻz‧bek

Adjective

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oʻzbek (comparative oʻzbekroq, superlative eng oʻzbek)

  1. Uzbek

Noun

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oʻzbek (plural oʻzbeklar)

  1. Uzbek

Declension

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* Note: The type of possessive is not specified.

Derived terms

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