معنی
Feeling embarrassment.
زمینه فرهنگی
The concept of 'Abır' (honor/decency) is central. A person who doesn't 'utanmaq' is often called 'abırsız' (shameless), which is a serious insult. In many Caucasian cultures, 'utanmaq' is linked to the respect for elders (ağsaqqallar). Young people often remain silent or look down as a sign of 'utanmaq' and respect. Younger generations use 'utanmaq' to describe 'cringe' moments on social media, often saying 'Mən onun yerinə utandım' (I felt second-hand embarrassment). In villages, 'utanmaq' is a key part of hospitality. Guests may refuse food several times out of shyness, and the host must insist.
The 'Compliment' Rule
When someone praises you, saying 'Məni utandırdınız' (You made me blush/ashamed) is a very polite and native way to show modesty.
Case Sensitivity
Never forget the -dan/-dən suffix. 'Səni utanıram' sounds like you are shaming the other person, which is very rude!
معنی
Feeling embarrassment.
The 'Compliment' Rule
When someone praises you, saying 'Məni utandırdınız' (You made me blush/ashamed) is a very polite and native way to show modesty.
Case Sensitivity
Never forget the -dan/-dən suffix. 'Səni utanıram' sounds like you are shaming the other person, which is very rude!
Eye Contact
In traditional settings, 'utanmaq' might involve avoiding direct eye contact with elders. Don't mistake this for being rude; it's the opposite!
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'utanmaq'.
Mən yeni insanlarla tanış olanda ______. (Present tense)
The sentence describes a general habit, so the present tense 'utanıram' is correct.
Which sentence uses the correct case?
Choose the correct sentence:
The verb 'utanmaq' always takes the ablative case (-dan/-dən).
Match the Azerbaijani phrase to its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are common collocations of the root 'utan-'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Niyə üzün qızarıb? B: ______.
A red face (blushing) is a physical sign of 'utanmaq'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Utanmaq vs. Sıxılmaq
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاMən yeni insanlarla tanış olanda ______. (Present tense)
The sentence describes a general habit, so the present tense 'utanıram' is correct.
Choose the correct sentence:
The verb 'utanmaq' always takes the ablative case (-dan/-dən).
هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:
These are common collocations of the root 'utan-'.
A: Niyə üzün qızarıb? B: ______.
A red face (blushing) is a physical sign of 'utanmaq'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالNot exactly. It means you feel shame for what you did, but to say 'I am sorry,' you should use 'Bağışlayın' or 'Üzr istəyirəm.'
In Azerbaijani culture, no. It's often seen as a sign of 'həya' (modesty) and good upbringing, especially in children.
Use the phrase 'Sənin yerinə utanıram.' It literally means 'I am ashamed in your place.'
'Utanmaq' is for everyday shyness or embarrassment. 'Xəcalət' is for deep, heavy shame or feeling indebted to someone.
Yes! 'Azərbaycanca danışmağa utanıram' is a very common sentence for learners.
Yes, 'utanmamaq' means 'to not be ashamed.' 'Utanmaz' means 'shameless' (often used as an insult).
Yes, modern speakers use it to describe the feeling of watching something cringeworthy.
It takes the Accusative case (-ni) because you are embarrassing *someone*. 'Məni utandırdın.'
Yes, it is used when someone feels shy about their body or being seen in a private state.
People often use 'sıxılmaq' or 'ölmək' (to die) figuratively: 'Utandığımdan öldüm' (I died of embarrassment).
عبارات مرتبط
utancaq
specialized formShy (adjective)
utandırmaq
builds onTo embarrass someone
xəcalət çəkmək
synonymTo feel deep shame/remorse
sıxılmaq
similarTo feel awkward/bored
çəkinmək
similarTo hesitate/be shy out of respect
