uzbeks
See also: Uzbeks
Catalan
Adjective
uzbeks
- masculine plural of uzbek
Noun
uzbeks
- plural of uzbek
French
Adjective
uzbeks m pl
- masculine plural of uzbek
Latvian
Etymology
Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Uzbek oʻzbek, of uncertain origin; possibly from Turkic, compare Turkish uz (“self”), Sogdian [Term?] (/bek/, “master”).
Pronunciation
Noun
uzbeks m (1st declension, feminine form: uzbekiete)
- a (male) Uzbek, a man from Uzbekistan or of Uzbek descent
- vecais uzbeks ― the old Uzbek (man)
- uzbeks iesūdz tiesā Zviedrijas tirdzniecības centru ― an Uzbek (man) sues a Swedish shopping center
- uzbeki mīl svinēt svētkus un prot to darīt no sirds ― the Uzbeks love to celebrate holidays and know how to do it from the heart (= with enthusiasm)
- (genitive plural) Uzbek, pertaining to Uzbekistan and its people
- uzbeku valoda ― the Uzbek language
- uzbeku literatūra ― Uzbek literature
- uzbeku virtuve ― Uzbek cuisine
- Latvijas uzbeku kultūras biedrība ― Latvia's association for Uzbek culture
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | uzbeks | uzbeki |
| genitive | uzbeka | uzbeku |
| dative | uzbekam | uzbekiem |
| accusative | uzbeku | uzbekus |
| instrumental | uzbeku | uzbekiem |
| locative | uzbekā | uzbekos |
| vocative | uzbek | uzbeki |
Related terms
Swedish
Noun
uzbeks
- indefinite genitive singular of uzbek