Significado
A phrase used to describe appearance.
Contexto cultural
Complimenting a girl's beauty is often accompanied by 'Maşallah' to prevent the 'evil eye' (nəzər). It is a sign of good intentions. In many Caucasian cultures, 'girl' (qız/devushka) is used as a polite address for any young woman until she is married. In the capital, 'Gözəl qız' is a common comment on social media, but in person, young people often prefer 'Qəşəng' as it feels less formal. Classical poets like Nizami Ganjavi often used 'gözəl' to describe characters like Shirin or Leyli, linking physical beauty to divine light.
Add 'Bir'
Saying 'Gözəl bir qız' (A beautiful girl) sounds more natural in stories.
Age Matters
Don't call your boss 'gözəl qız' unless you want a very awkward meeting.
Significado
A phrase used to describe appearance.
Add 'Bir'
Saying 'Gözəl bir qız' (A beautiful girl) sounds more natural in stories.
Age Matters
Don't call your boss 'gözəl qız' unless you want a very awkward meeting.
Maşallah
Always say 'Maşallah' after complimenting a child's beauty to show respect for local beliefs.
The 'ə' sound
Mastering the 'ə' in 'gözəl' is the key to sounding like a native Bakuvi.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'beautiful'.
O, çox ______ qızdır.
Adjectives in Azerbaijani do not change their form when describing a noun.
Which is the correct plural form of 'beautiful girls'?
Select the correct phrase:
Only the noun 'qız' takes the plural suffix '-lar'.
Match the Azerbaijani phrase to its English translation.
Match the following:
These are the standard translations for these variations.
Complete the dialogue with the most appropriate phrase.
A: Sənin bacın necədir? B: O, çox ______.
The standard way to say 'she is a beautiful girl' is 'gözəl qızdır'.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Ayudas visuales
Gözəl vs Qəşəng
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosO, çox ______ qızdır.
Adjectives in Azerbaijani do not change their form when describing a noun.
Select the correct phrase:
Only the noun 'qız' takes the plural suffix '-lar'.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
These are the standard translations for these variations.
A: Sənin bacın necədir? B: O, çox ______.
The standard way to say 'she is a beautiful girl' is 'gözəl qızdır'.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasNo, it is a standard compliment, but like any compliment, context matters. It's best used among friends or for children.
Yes, it's very common. You can also say 'Mənim gözəl qızım' (My beautiful girl/daughter).
'Gözəl' is 'beautiful' (deeper), while 'qəşəng' is 'pretty' or 'nice-looking' (more casual).
You say 'Qızlar gözəldir'.
No, it's used for unmarried women or young women in their early 20s.
Technically yes, but 'yaraşıqlı' (handsome) is much more common for men.
To protect the person from the 'evil eye' or jealousy.
Like the 'u' in 'burn' or the 'ö' in German 'schön'.
Yes, thousands of Azerbaijani songs feature this phrase.
Absolutely not. Use 'xanım' and focus on professional qualities.
Frases relacionadas
Gözəl xanım
similarBeautiful lady
Qəşəng qız
synonymPretty girl
Göyçək qız
similarLovely/Sweet girl
Yaraşıqlı oğlan
contrastHandsome boy
Gözəllik
builds onBeauty
Dünya gözəli
specialized formWorld beauty
