uzbeks

uzbeks m pl

1. masculine plural of uzbek

Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Uzbek oʻzbek, of uncertain origin; possibly from Turkic, compare Turkish uz (“self”), Sogdian [Term?] (/bek/, “master”).

uzbeks m (1st declension, feminine form: uzbekiete)

1. 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)

2. (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

• Uzbekistāna
• uzbekisks
• uzbeku valoda