المعنى
Asking about people present in a house.
خلفية ثقافية
Hospitality is paramount. Shouting 'Uyda kim bor?' is a way to respect the family's privacy before entering the 'ichkari' (inner) part of the house. In close-knit neighborhoods, doors are often left unlocked. This phrase acts as a verbal 'knock' to announce one's presence. In villages, the 'hovli' (courtyard) is the main living space. You might hear 'Hovlida kim bor?' more often than 'Uyda'. In Tashkent apartments, the phrase is now used over intercoms or via Telegram messages ('Uydamisan?' - Are you at home?).
Add a Greeting
Always start with 'Assalomu alaykum' before asking 'Uyda kim bor?' to be extra polite.
Don't Just Walk In
Even if the door is open, always wait for a response after asking this phrase.
المعنى
Asking about people present in a house.
Add a Greeting
Always start with 'Assalomu alaykum' before asking 'Uyda kim bor?' to be extra polite.
Don't Just Walk In
Even if the door is open, always wait for a response after asking this phrase.
Use for Phone Calls
This is a great way to start a call to a family home to see who is available to chat.
The 'Ovoz' (Voice)
In Uzbek, this is called 'ovoz berish' (giving voice) to let people know a guest has arrived.
اختبر نفسك
Fill in the missing word to ask 'Who is at home?'
Uyda ___ bor?
'Kim' means 'who', which is necessary for asking about people.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
You are standing at your friend's gate and want to see if they are in.
This is the standard way to announce your arrival at a home.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Uyda kim bor? B: ___________.
The answer should identify who is in the house.
Which suffix means 'in/at' in the word 'Uyda'?
Uy__
The suffix '-da' is the locative case, meaning 'in' or 'at'.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
Where to use 'Uyda kim bor?'
Locations
- • House
- • Apartment
- • Courtyard
- • Summer cottage
بنك التمارين
4 تمارينUyda ___ bor?
'Kim' means 'who', which is necessary for asking about people.
You are standing at your friend's gate and want to see if they are in.
This is the standard way to announce your arrival at a home.
A: Uyda kim bor? B: ___________.
The answer should identify who is in the house.
Uy__
The suffix '-da' is the locative case, meaning 'in' or 'at'.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
10 أسئلةNo, it's better to ask for a specific person or use 'Kim bor?' (Who is here?).
It's a bit blunt. Adding 'Uyda' makes it clearer and more natural for a home visit.
You can say 'Hech kim yo'qmi?' (Is no one there?) or try knocking louder.
Yes, in this context it means 'is present' or 'exists'.
Only if you are calling out to find your family members inside.
Yes, 'Uyda kimlar bor?', but it's less common unless you expect a crowd.
Say 'Uyda Anvar bormi?'
It is neutral. It's fine for friends, family, and neighbors.
The opposite is 'yo'q' (does not exist/is not there).
No, the phrase is complete as it is.
عبارات ذات صلة
Kim u?
contrastWho is it?
Xush kelibsiz!
builds onWelcome!
Hech kim yo'qmi?
similarIs nobody there?
Uydamisan?
specialized formAre you at home?
Kiring!
builds onCome in!
