ازبک
See also: أربك
Persian
Alternative forms
- اوزبک (ūzbak / uzbak), (obsolete) یوزبک (yōzbak / yuzbak)
- اوزبیک (ōzbēk), ازبیک (uzbēk) (Dari, Tajik, from Uzbek)
Etymology
Borrowed from Chagatai اوزبک (özbäk).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʔuz.ˈbak/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔʊz.bák]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔoz.bǽkʲ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔuz.bák]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | uzbak |
| Dari reading? | uzbak |
| Iranian reading? | ozbak |
| Tajik reading? | uzbak |
Noun
ازبک • (uzbak / ozbak) (plural ازبکها (uzbak-hā / ozbak-hâ), Tajik spelling узбак)
- Uzbek (person)
Derived terms
Adjective
ازبک • (uzbak / ozbak) (Tajik spelling узбак)
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian ازبک (uzbak, “Uzbek”), which in turn was likely from a Turkic language.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ʊz.bək/
- Rhymes: -ək
Noun
ازبک • (uzbak) m
- Uzbek, a western Karluk Turkic people native to Uzbekistan and Central Asia
Derived terms
- اُزبَک پَنا (uzbak-panā)
Related terms
- اُزبَکِی (uzbakī)
- اُزبَکِستان (uzbakistān)
References
- “ازبک”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “ازبک”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884), “ازبک”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- “ازبک”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.