المعنى
Describing something not new.
خلفية ثقافية
The 'Eski Shahar' (Old City) is the center of traditional life. Even as skyscrapers rise, people return here for the best 'osh' (pilaf) and to visit the Chorsu Bazaar. Respect for the 'old' (elders) is paramount, but the word 'eski' is never used for them. This linguistic boundary protects the dignity of the person. In classical poetry, 'eski' is often contrasted with 'yangi' to discuss the fleeting nature of life and the permanence of the soul. Among youth, 'eski' can be used dismissively for 'uncool' or 'outdated' trends, similar to 'boomer' energy in English.
The Grandpa Rule
Never call your grandfather 'eski'. It's the fastest way to sound like a robot or an accidental comedian.
Eski vs. Qadimiy
If you are at a museum, use 'qadimiy'. If you are at a garage sale, use 'eski'.
المعنى
Describing something not new.
The Grandpa Rule
Never call your grandfather 'eski'. It's the fastest way to sound like a robot or an accidental comedian.
Eski vs. Qadimiy
If you are at a museum, use 'qadimiy'. If you are at a garage sale, use 'eski'.
Eski Shahar
When someone says they live in 'Eski Shahar', they are often implying they come from a traditional, tight-knit family background.
اختبر نفسك
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence about a person.
Mening buvam juda ___.
For people, you must use 'qari', not 'eski'.
Fill in the blank with 'eski' or 'yangi'.
Bu telefon 2010-yilda chiqqan, u juda ___.
A phone from 2010 is considered old (eski) in the context of technology.
Match the Uzbek phrase with its English translation.
Phrases: 1. Eski shahar, 2. Eski do'st, 3. Eski kiyim
These are common collocations with 'eski'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Mashinangiz yangimi? B: Yo'q, u ___.
The opposite of 'yangi' (new) for a car is 'eski'.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
What can be 'Eski'?
Objects
- • Mashina
- • Kitob
- • Telefon
Places
- • Uy
- • Shahar
- • Maktab
Abstract
- • Odat
- • Fikr
- • Xotira
بنك التمارين
4 تمارينMening buvam juda ___.
For people, you must use 'qari', not 'eski'.
Bu telefon 2010-yilda chiqqan, u juda ___.
A phone from 2010 is considered old (eski) in the context of technology.
طابق كل عنصر على اليسار مع زوجه على اليمين:
These are common collocations with 'eski'.
A: Mashinangiz yangimi? B: Yo'q, u ___.
The opposite of 'yangi' (new) for a car is 'eski'.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
10 أسئلةYes! 'Eski do'st' is perfectly natural and means a friend you've known for a long time.
No, it's a neutral descriptive word. However, calling someone's new gift 'eski' would be rude!
The opposite is 'yangi' (new).
Add the suffix '-roq' to get 'eskiroq'.
You can say 'eski non' for old bread, but 'bayot' is more specific for stale food.
'Eski' is everyday; 'ko'hna' is poetic and usually refers to ancient cities or history.
Yes, 'eskilar' can mean 'old things' or 'people of the past'.
You can say 'eski yigitim', though it's quite informal.
No, adjectives in Uzbek do not change for the plurality of the noun. 'Eski uylar' (Old houses).
Yes, 'eski gap' means 'old news' or 'something we already know'.
عبارات ذات صلة
Yangi
contrastNew
Qari
similarOld (for people)
Eskirgan
specialized formWorn out / Obsolete
Qadimiy
similarAncient
Ko'hna
synonymAncient/Venerable
