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A1 adjective 9 मिनट पढ़ने का समय

çirkin

इसका अभ्यास करें उदाहरण नोट्स और सुझाव çirkin 30 सेकंड में

व्याख्या çirkin in your Level:

At the A1 level, learners use 'çirkin' to describe basic physical objects or simple concepts. It is one of the first adjectives learned alongside 'gözəl' (beautiful), 'böyük' (big), and 'kiçik' (small). At this stage, the focus is on simple subject-adjective sentences like 'Bu ev çirkindir' (This house is ugly). Learners are taught to recognize the word in simple stories or when identifying objects in a classroom or home setting. The emphasis is on the direct translation and basic visual application.

At the A2 level, learners begin to use 'çirkin' in more varied contexts, such as describing the weather or a messy environment. They learn to use adverbs of degree like 'çox' (very) or 'bir az' (a bit) to modify the adjective. They also start to see the word in simple comparative structures: 'Bu rəsm o birindən daha çirkindir' (This drawing is uglier than the other one). The focus shifts slightly towards using the word in everyday conversations about preferences and opinions.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

At the B1 level, the use of 'çirkin' expands to abstract concepts. Learners use it to describe behavior, intentions, or news. They are introduced to the noun form 'çirkinlik' (ugliness) and the verb 'çirkinləşmək' (to become ugly). They can discuss social issues or simple stories where 'çirkin' describes a character's traits or actions. At this level, the distinction between 'çirkin' (ugly) and 'çirkli' (dirty) is reinforced to ensure accurate communication.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

At the B2 level, learners use 'çirkin' with nuance in debates and complex discussions. They can describe 'çirkin siyasət' (ugly politics) or 'çirkin şayiələr' (ugly rumors) with an understanding of the underlying cultural connotations. They are familiar with common idioms and can use the word in different registers, from informal chats to more formal written reports. Their ability to use synonyms like 'eybəcər' or 'xoşagəlməz' appropriately based on the context shows their growing proficiency.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

At the C1 level, 'çirkin' is used in literary analysis and sophisticated discourse. Learners can appreciate the use of the word in classical Azerbaijani poetry or modern literature to symbolize moral decay or existential dread. They understand the etymological roots and how the word has evolved. They can use 'çirkin' in complex grammatical structures and rhetorical devices to persuade or describe with high precision. They are sensitive to the social implications of the word and use it with deliberate intent.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

At the C2 level, a speaker has a native-like command of 'çirkin.' They can use it in highly specialized contexts, such as philosophy (discussing the aesthetics of the ugly) or high-level political satire. They understand every subtle connotation and can play with the word's meaning in creative writing or complex oratory. They can distinguish between the most minute differences between 'çirkin' and its rarest synonyms, using them to convey exact emotional or aesthetic states.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

इसका अभ्यास करें उदाहरण नोट्स और सुझाव

çirkin 30 सेकंड में

Çirkin means 'ugly' and is used for things that are not beautiful.
It can describe physical objects, weather, or moral behavior.
It is the direct opposite of 'gözəl' (beautiful).
Do not confuse it with 'çirkli', which means 'dirty'.

The Azerbaijani word çirkin is a primary adjective used to describe anything that lacks aesthetic appeal or is visually displeasing. At its most basic level, it translates directly to the English word 'ugly.' However, its usage in Azerbaijani culture and language extends far beyond mere physical appearance. In a literal sense, you might use it to describe a building that is poorly designed, a piece of art that doesn't resonate, or an object that is broken and unsightly. It is the direct antonym of gözəl (beautiful).

Visual Aesthetics: When describing physical features of objects or environments, çirkin is used to denote a lack of harmony or cleanliness. For example, a messy room or a polluted river might be described as çirkin.

Beyond the physical, çirkin is frequently employed to describe moral or ethical failings. An 'ugly' act (çirkin hərəkət) refers to something dishonorable, cruel, or socially unacceptable. In this context, the word carries a heavy weight of judgment. It suggests that the behavior is not just wrong, but repulsive to the observer's sense of decency. This dual nature—physical and moral—makes it a versatile word in both daily conversation and formal literature.

Bu, çox çirkin bir mənzərədir.

Translation: This is a very ugly scene.

In social dynamics, calling a person çirkin is considered very rude and offensive, much like in English. However, in Azerbaijani folklore and traditional stories, characters are often described as çirkin to emphasize their plight or to set up a transformation arc (similar to the 'Ugly Duckling' motif, which is known as çirkin ördək balası). Interestingly, in some regional dialects, it can be used more mildly to mean 'unlucky' or 'unpleasant,' but the standard meaning remains rooted in ugliness. Furthermore, the word is used in political and social discourse to describe 'ugly' truths or 'ugly' rumors (çirkin şayiələr). It implies a level of corruption or malice. When a situation becomes complicated and unpleasant, an Azerbaijani speaker might say 'Vəziyyət çirkinləşir' (The situation is getting ugly/dirty). This shows the word's transition from a static adjective to a dynamic verb form in common parlance. Understanding 'çirkin' requires recognizing these layers: from the surface-level visual to the deep-seated ethical and situational contexts that define human experience in Azerbaijan.

Using çirkin correctly involves understanding Azerbaijani adjective placement and noun-adjective agreement. In Azerbaijani, adjectives usually precede the noun they modify. For example, 'an ugly house' is çirkin ev. If you want to say 'The house is ugly,' you would say Ev çirkindir, adding the personal ending '-dir' for the third person singular.

Attributive Usage: Placed directly before the noun: Çirkin ördək (Ugly duck), çirkin hava (ugly weather).

When modifying the intensity of the ugliness, you can use adverbs like çox (very), olduqca (quite/extremely), or bir az (a bit). For instance, 'çox çirkin' means 'very ugly.' In more poetic or emphatic speech, you might see the word repeated: çirkin-çirkin, though this is less common for this specific adjective than others.

Onun çirkin niyyətləri var idi.

Translation: He had ugly intentions.

Azerbaijani is an agglutinative language, so 'çirkin' can serve as a root for other words. Adding the suffix -lik creates the noun çirkinlik (ugliness). Adding -ləşmək creates the verb çirkinləşmək (to become ugly). These derivations are essential for building complex sentences. For example: 'Şəhərin çirkinliyi məni kədərləndirir' (The ugliness of the city makes me sad). In comparisons, you use the ablative case suffix -dan/-dən on the noun being compared to. 'This is uglier than that' becomes Bu, ondan daha çirkindir. The word daha (more) is used to form the comparative degree, and ən (most) forms the superlative: ən çirkin (the ugliest). This structure is consistent across almost all Azerbaijani adjectives, making 'çirkin' a perfect practice word for learning these rules.

You will encounter çirkin in various spheres of life in Azerbaijan, though the context dictates how it is received. In literature and art, it is used to create contrast. Classical Azerbaijani poetry often contrasts the 'beautiful beloved' with the 'ugly world' or 'ugly rivals.' In these settings, the word is elevated to a philosophical concept representing the transient or the base aspects of existence.

News and Media: In political reporting, journalists use 'çirkin oyunlar' (ugly games) to describe political manipulation or corruption. You will see this frequently in headlines regarding international relations or internal scandals.

In daily life, people use it to describe the weather. If it is raining, muddy, and grey outside, someone might say 'Hava çox çirkindir' (The weather is very ugly/unpleasant). This is a very common, non-offensive way to use the word. Similarly, it is used in the context of cleanliness; while çirkli means 'dirty,' çirkin can imply that the dirtiness has reached an aesthetically displeasing or 'ugly' level.

Bu çirkin vərdişdən əl çək!

Translation: Give up this ugly habit!

You might also hear it in the kitchen or market. If a fruit is bruised or looks unappealing, a vendor might admit it looks bir az çirkin but assure you it tastes şirin (sweet). Children's stories are another major source; the story of the 'Ugly Duckling' (Çirkin Ördək Balası) is a staple in Azerbaijani childhood, teaching lessons about inner beauty and growth. Finally, in academic or critical discussions about urban planning, you might hear 'çirkin tikililər' (ugly buildings) referring to the Soviet-era architecture or modern buildings that don't fit the historic aesthetic of cities like Baku. In all these cases, 'çirkin' serves as a tool for evaluation, helping speakers navigate the world of aesthetics and ethics.

One of the most frequent mistakes English speakers make when learning Azerbaijani is confusing çirkin (ugly) with çirkli (dirty). While they share the same root (çirk - dirt), their meanings are distinct. Çirkli refers to something that has physical dirt or grime on it (e.g., dirty hands, a dirty shirt). Çirkin refers to something that is inherently unpleasant to look at, regardless of its cleanliness. You can have a clean but 'ugly' building, or a 'dirty' but beautiful child.

Misuse of Intensity: Learners often use 'çirkin' too loosely. In Azerbaijani culture, calling something 'çirkin' can be a very strong statement. If you simply dislike something, words like 'pis' (bad) or 'xoşuma gəlmir' (I don't like it) are safer.

Another mistake is the grammatical placement in complex sentences. Because Azerbaijani is SOV (Subject-Object-Verb), learners often put the adjective after the noun when they want to describe it as an attribute. Remember: çirkin kukla (ugly doll) is the phrase, but Kukla çirkindir (The doll is ugly) is the sentence. Confusing these leads to broken syntax.

Səhv: Bu paltar çirklidir (məna: ugly). Düz: Bu paltar çirkindir.

Correction: Confusing 'dirty' with 'ugly'.

Using 'çirkin' to describe people is a social minefield. In English, we might say 'I feel ugly today' in a self-deprecating way. In Azerbaijani, saying 'Mən çirkinəm' is much heavier and sounds like a deep confession of worthlessness rather than a passing feeling about one's hair. Learners should avoid using this adjective for people unless they are quoting literature or intentionally being very critical. Lastly, learners sometimes forget that 'çirkin' can be used for abstract concepts. They might limit its use to physical objects, missing out on its power to describe 'ugly behavior' or 'ugly situations.' Expanding your use of 'çirkin' to these areas will make your Azerbaijani sound much more natural and expressive.

While çirkin is the standard word for 'ugly,' Azerbaijani offers a rich palette of alternatives that convey different nuances and degrees of unpleasantness. Understanding these will help you choose the right word for the right situation.

Eybəcər: This word is stronger than 'çirkin' and often translates to 'hideous' or 'misshapen.' It is used for something that is deformed or extremely unpleasant to look at. It carries a more visceral sense of repulsion.
Bədheybət: Often used to describe monsters or frighteningly ugly things. It combines 'bəd' (bad) and 'heybət' (awe/fear), suggesting something that is ugly in a scary or imposing way.
Xoşagəlməz: Literally 'not coming to pleasure.' This is the polite alternative. If a house is ugly, you might say it is 'xoşagəlməz' to avoid being too blunt.

For abstract 'ugliness,' you might use rəzil (vile/base) or alçaq (low/mean). If you are talking about an 'ugly' situation that is actually 'messy' or 'complicated,' the word qarışıq (mixed/confused) might be more appropriate.

Onun eybəcər bir maskası var idi.

Translation: He had a hideous mask.

In terms of opposites, gözəl (beautiful) is the most common, but qəşəng (pretty/nice) and yaraşıqlı (handsome - usually for men) are also vital. In Azerbaijani, 'yaraşıqlı' comes from the verb 'yaraşmaq' (to suit/fit), implying that beauty is something that fits well together. 'Çirkin' is the lack of that fit. Comparing these words helps a learner understand that 'çirkin' is the middle ground of negativity—stronger than 'xoşagəlməz' but less intense than 'eybəcər' or 'iyrənc.' This spectrum is key to mastering Azerbaijani descriptive language.

How Formal Is It?

रोचक तथ्य

The root 'çirk' is also where the word 'çirkli' (dirty) comes from, showing that in many cultures, dirtiness and ugliness are linguistically linked.

उच्चारण मार्गदर्शिका

UK /tʃirˈcin/

US /tʃirˈcin/

The stress is on the second syllable: çir-KİN.

तुकबंदी

lokin miskin yetkin keskin

आम गलतियाँ

Pronouncing 'ç' as 's' or 'sh'.
Pronouncing 'k' as a hard back 'k' like in 'back'.
Confusing the 'i' sound with a long 'ee' sound.

कठिनाई स्तर

पठन 1/5

Very easy to recognize in text as a basic adjective.

लिखना 2/5

Requires understanding of adjective placement and suffixation for noun/verb forms.

बोलना 2/5

The 'ç' and 'k' sounds require some practice for native English speakers.

श्रवण 1/5

Clearly pronounced and distinct from other common words.

आगे क्या सीखें

पूर्वापेक्षाएँ

gözəl ev hava pis çox

आगे सीखें

eybəcər çirkli xoşagəlməz niyyət mənzərə

उन्नत

estetika vəhdət inikas ifşa rəzil

ज़रूरी व्याकरण

Adjective placement

Çirkin (Adj) + Ev (Noun)

Predicative adjective suffix

Ev çirkin-dir.

Comparative degree

Daha çirkin.

Superlative degree

Ən çirkin.

Noun derivation (-lik)

Çirkin + lik = Çirkinlik.

पूरी व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए मुफ़्त साइन अप करें

स्तर के अनुसार उदाहरण

Bu oyuncaq çirkindir.

This toy is ugly.

Simple subject-adjective structure with the suffix -dir.

Çirkin ördək burada yaşayır.

The ugly duck lives here.

Attributive use of the adjective before the noun.

Mənim çirkin bir qələmim var.

I have an ugly pen.

Use of 'bir' as an indefinite article.

O ev çox çirkindir.

That house is very ugly.

Use of 'çox' as an intensifier.

Bu rəng çirkindir?

Is this color ugly?

Question form using intonation.

Çirkin ayaqqabılar kənardadır.

The ugly shoes are to the side.

Plural noun with a singular adjective.

Sənin çantan çirkindir.

Your bag is ugly.

Possessive pronoun 'sənin' with the adjective.

Bu pişik çirkin deyil.

This cat is not ugly.

Negation using 'deyil'.

Hava bugün çox çirkindir.

The weather is very ugly today.

Describing weather conditions.

Bu otaq niyə belə çirkindir?

Why is this room so ugly?

Use of 'belə' (so/such) for emphasis.

Mən çirkin paltarları sevmirəm.

I don't like ugly clothes.

Object of the verb 'sevmək'.

Onun çirkin bir xətti var.

He has ugly (bad) handwriting.

Describing a skill or attribute.

Bu bina o birindən daha çirkindir.

This building is uglier than the other one.

Comparative degree with 'daha'.

Dəniz kirli və çirkin görünür.

The sea looks dirty and ugly.

Using two adjectives to describe appearance.

Çirkin mənzərə məni kədərləndirdi.

The ugly view made me sad.

Adjective modifying a noun in the subject position.

Bu ən çirkin maşındır.

This is the ugliest car.

Superlative degree with 'ən'.

Onun çirkin hərəkəti hamını təəccübləndirdi.

His ugly act surprised everyone.

Abstract use referring to behavior.

Bu çirkinlik nə vaxt bitəcək?

When will this ugliness end?

Noun form 'çirkinlik'.

Şəhər getdikcə çirkinləşir.

The city is gradually becoming ugly.

Verb form 'çirkinləşmək'.

Bu çirkin bir yalandır.

This is an ugly lie.

Describing a concept (a lie).

O, çirkin niyyətlərini gizlədə bilmədi.

He couldn't hide his ugly intentions.

Plural noun with possessive suffix.

Mən bu çirkin mühitdən uzaqlaşmaq istəyirəm.

I want to get away from this ugly environment.

Use of the ablative case '-dən'.

Onun sözləri çox çirkin idi.

His words were very ugly.

Past tense with 'idi'.

Biz çirkin oyunlara qoşulmayacağıq.

We will not join ugly games.

Metaphorical use in a social context.

Siyasətdə çirkin metodlardan istifadə olunur.

Ugly methods are used in politics.

Passive voice 'istifadə olunur'.

Bu hadisənin arxasında çirkin bir plan durur.

An ugly plan stands behind this event.

Postposition 'arxasında'.

Onun siması çirkinləşmişdi.

His face had become ugly (distorted).

Past perfect tense of the verb.

Mətbuatda çirkin şayiələr yayılıb.

Ugly rumors have spread in the press.

Present perfect tense 'yayılıb'.

O, çirkinliyi gözəllikdən ayıra bilmir.

He cannot distinguish ugliness from beauty.

Noun forms with the '-dan' suffix for distinction.

Bu, tariximizin çirkin bir səhifəsidir.

This is an ugly page of our history.

Genitive construction 'tariximizin səhifəsi'.

İnsanlar çirkin həqiqətləri eşitmək istəmirlər.

People don't want to hear ugly truths.

Accusative case for 'həqiqətləri'.

Onun davranışı olduqca çirkin idi.

His behavior was quite ugly.

Use of 'olduqca' for emphasis.

Yazıçı cəmiyyətin çirkin tərəflərini ifşa edir.

The writer exposes the ugly sides of society.

Compound verb 'ifşa etmək'.

Bu memarlıq üslubu şəhəri çirkinləşdirir.

This architectural style makes the city ugly.

Causative-like use of the verb.

Ruhun çirkinliyi simada əks olunur.

The ugliness of the soul is reflected in the face.

Abstract philosophical subject.

O, çirkin bir rəqabətin qurbanı oldu.

He became a victim of an ugly competition.

Noun phrase 'çirkin rəqabət'.

Müəllif çirkinlik estetikasını araşdırır.

The author explores the aesthetics of ugliness.

Academic terminology.

Bu çirkin mənzərə qarşısında susmaq olmaz.

One cannot remain silent in the face of this ugly scene.

Modal 'olmaz' with an infinitive.

Onun nitqi çirkin ifadələrlə dolu idi.

His speech was full of ugly expressions.

Adjective phrase 'ifadələrlə dolu'.

Biz bu çirkinliyin kökünü kəsməliyik.

We must cut the root of this ugliness.

Necessitative mood '-məliyik'.

Varlıq və yoxluq arasındakı çirkin uçurum.

The ugly abyss between existence and non-existence.

Complex spatial metaphor.

O, çirkinliyin ən ali formasını təsvir etmişdir.

He has described the highest form of ugliness.

Superlative with 'ən ali'.

Siyasətin çirkin labirintlərində azıb qaldı.

He got lost in the ugly labyrinths of politics.

Metaphorical locative phrase.

Bu əsərdə çirkinlik və ülviyyət vəhdət təşkil edir.

In this work, ugliness and sublimity form a unity.

Formal literary terminology 'vəhdət təşkil etmək'.

Onun çirkinliyi daxili dünyasının inikasıdır.

His ugliness is a reflection of his inner world.

Sophisticated noun 'inikası'.

Cəmiyyət öz çirkinlikləri ilə üzləşməyə hazırdır.

Society is ready to face its own uglinesses.

Reflexive pronoun 'öz'.

Bu, çirkin bir ehtirasın nəticəsidir.

This is the result of an ugly passion.

Abstract noun 'ehtiras'.

Müəllif çirkinliyi bir fəlsəfi kateqoriya kimi təqdim edir.

The author presents ugliness as a philosophical category.

Comparative 'kimi'.

समानार्थी शब्द

eybəcər bədheybət xoşagəlməz mənfur pis rəzil iyrənc bəd

विलोम शब्द

gözəl qəşəng yaraşıqlı cazibədar

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

çirkin ördək

çirkin hava

çirkin hərəkət

çirkin yalan

çirkin niyyət

çirkin şayiə

çirkin bina

çirkin oyun

çirkin sima

çirkin vərdiş

सामान्य वाक्यांश

çirkin ördək balası

— The ugly duckling. Used for someone who improves over time.

O, uşaq vaxtı çirkin ördək balası idi.

çirkin işlər

— Dirty or illegal business.

Onlar çirkin işlərlə məşğuldurlar.

çirkin mənzərə

— An unpleasant scene or view.

Zibillik çirkin mənzərə yaradır.

çirkin söz

— A rude or inappropriate word.

Çirkin sözlər danışma.

çirkin həqiqət

— An unpleasant truth.

Çirkin həqiqətlə üzləşmək lazımdır.

çirkin rəqabət

— Unfair or cutthroat competition.

Bazarda çirkin rəqabət gedir.

çirkin siyasət

— Dirty politics.

Bu, çirkin siyasətin bir hissəsidir.

çirkin bir şəkildə

— In an ugly or rude manner.

O, çirkin bir şəkildə qışqırdı.

çirkin görünmək

— To look ugly.

Bu rəng səndə çirkin görünür.

çirkin olmaq

— To be ugly.

Xasiyyəti çirkin olmaq daha pisdir.

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

çirkin vs çirkli

Means 'dirty'. 'Çirkin' is 'ugly'.

çirkin vs çirk

A noun meaning 'dirt' or 'pus'.

çirkin vs çətin

Means 'difficult'. Sometimes confused by beginners due to the initial 'ç'.

मुहावरे और अभिव्यक्तियाँ

"çirkin ördək balası kimi"

— Like an ugly duckling; someone who turns out to be beautiful.

O, böyüyəndə çirkin ördək balası kimi dəyişdi.

literary

"çirkin əməllər"

— Wicked or shameful deeds.

Onun çirkin əməlləri üzə çıxdı.

neutral

"çirkin oyun qurmaq"

— To set an ugly trap or scheme.

Bizə qarşı çirkin oyun qurublar.

informal

"çirkin simasını göstərmək"

— To show one's true, ugly nature.

O, nəhayət öz çirkin simasını göstərdi.

neutral

"çirkin ləkə"

— An ugly stain (usually on reputation).

Bu hadisə onun adına çirkin ləkədir.

formal

"çirkin niyyət güdmək"

— To harbor ugly intentions.

O, bizə qarşı çirkin niyyət güdürdü.

neutral

"çirkin şayiələr yaymaq"

— To spread ugly rumors.

Mənim haqqımda çirkin şayiələr yayırlar.

informal

"çirkin bir vəziyyətə düşmək"

— To fall into an ugly/awkward situation.

Biz çox çirkin bir vəziyyətə düşdük.

neutral

"çirkinliyin içində boğulmaq"

— To be drowned in ugliness/corruption.

Şəhər çirkinliyin içində boğulur.

literary

"çirkin bir iz qoymaq"

— To leave an ugly mark/impression.

Bu sözlər ürəyimdə çirkin bir iz qoydu.

poetic

आसानी से भ्रमित होने वाले

çirkin vs çirkli

Similar root and sound.

'Çirkli' is temporary (can be washed), 'çirkin' is an inherent quality of appearance or nature.

Mənim əllərim çirklidir (My hands are dirty). Bu bina çirkindir (This building is ugly).

çirkin vs pis

Both express negativity.

'Pis' is general 'bad'. 'Çirkin' is specifically 'ugly'.

Bu yemək pisdir (This food is bad). Bu rəng çirkindir (This color is ugly).

çirkin vs eybəcər

Synonyms.

'Eybəcər' is much stronger and often implies deformity.

O, eybəcər bir maska taxmışdı.

çirkin vs kədərli

Both can describe a 'bad' feeling/view.

'Kədərli' is 'sad'. 'Çirkin' is 'ugly'.

Kədərli bir mahnı (A sad song).

çirkin vs qoca

Sometimes elderly things look 'ugly' to learners.

'Qoca' is 'old' (for people). 'Çirkin' is 'ugly'.

Qoca kişi (Old man).

वाक्य संरचनाएँ

Bu [Noun] çirkindir.

Bu kitab çirkindir.

Çirkin [Noun] ...

Çirkin kukla buradadır.

[Noun] [Noun]-dan daha çirkindir.

Bu rəsm o birindən daha çirkindir.

Onun [Noun] çirkin idi.

Onun sözləri çirkin idi.

[Noun] çirkinləşməyə başladı.

Hava çirkinləşməyə başladı.

[Noun] çirkinliyi ilə tanınır.

O, çirkinliyi ilə tanınır.

Bu, çirkin bir [Noun]-dır.

Bu, çirkin bir cinayətdir.

Çirkinlik və [Noun] vəhdəti.

Çirkinlik və saflıq vəhdəti.

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा

çirkinlik (ugliness)

çirk (dirt/pus)

क्रिया

çirkinləşmək (to become ugly)

çirkinləşdirmək (to make something ugly)

विशेषण

çirkin (ugly)

çirkli (dirty)

इसे कैसे इस्तेमाल करें

frequency

Highly frequent in both spoken and written Azerbaijani.

सामान्य गलतियाँ

Bu köynək çirkindir (when meaning dirty). → Bu köynək çirklidir.
'Çirkin' means ugly, 'çirkli' means dirty. Use '-li' for dirt.
O çox çirkin adamdır. → O, yaraşıqlı deyil.
Calling someone 'çirkin' is very offensive. Use 'not handsome' instead.
Hava çirkin var. → Hava çirkindir.
Don't use 'var' (there is) for adjectives. Use the predicative suffix '-dir'.
Mən çirkin hiss edirəm. → Özümü pis hiss edirəm.
'I feel ugly' doesn't translate literally. Use 'I feel bad' (pis) instead.
Daha ən çirkin. → Ən çirkin.
Don't combine 'daha' (more) and 'ən' (most). Use one or the other.

सुझाव

Pronunciation

Make sure to tap the 'r' slightly. It's not a long 'r', but a quick flick of the tongue.

Usage with People

Avoid using this word for people unless you want to be intentionally offensive.

Suffixes

Remember that 'çirkin' becomes 'çirkinləşmək' when you want to say something is 'becoming' ugly.

Synonyms

Learn 'xoşagəlməz' as a polite alternative for professional settings.

Weather

Use 'çirkin hava' to sound like a local when the weather is bad.

Antonyms

Always learn 'çirkin' together with 'gözəl' to build a balanced vocabulary.

Spelling

Pay attention to the dot on the 'i'. In Azerbaijani, 'i' and 'ı' are different letters.

Distinction

Listen for the '-li' vs '-n' at the end to distinguish 'dirty' from 'ugly'.

Folklore

Read the story of 'Çirkin Ördək Balası' to see the word used in context.

Household

Use 'çirkin' to describe objects that are broken or aesthetically unpleasing.

याद करें

स्मृति सहायक

'CHIR-KIN' sounds like 'CHIRping KIN' (relatives). Imagine a group of birds that are ugly but keep chirping loudly.

दृश्य संबंध

Imagine a beautiful flower turning into a grey, 'çirkin' weed.

Word Web

gözəl (opposite) çirkli (confused with) eybəcər (stronger) çirkinlik (noun) çirkinləşmək (verb) çirkin hərəkət (phrase) çirkin hava (phrase) çirkin ördək (idiom)

चैलेंज

Try to describe three things in your room using 'çirkin' and 'gözəl' today.

शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Derived from the Persian word 'çirk' (meaning dirt, pus, or filth) combined with the Turkic/Persian suffix '-in'.

मूल अर्थ: Associated with filth or being covered in dirt.

Indo-European root (via Persian) integrated into Turkic grammar.

सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

Avoid calling people 'çirkin' directly; it is a serious insult in Azerbaijani culture.

In English, 'ugly' can be used for self-deprecation more easily than 'çirkin' in Azerbaijani.

'Çirkin Ördək Balası' (The Ugly Duckling) by Hans Christian Andersen is very famous in Azerbaijan. 'Gözəl və Bədheybət' (Beauty and the Beast) uses a synonym but relates to the concept.

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वास्तविक संदर्भ

Weather

Hava çirkindir
Çirkin hava
Yağışlı və çirkin

Architecture

Çirkin bina
Çirkin tikili
Şəhəri çirkinləşdirmək

Behavior

Çirkin hərəkət
Çirkin söz
Çirkin niyyət

Stories

Çirkin ördək
Çirkin div
Çirkinlik və gözəllik

Politics

Çirkin oyunlar
Çirkin siyasət
Çirkin şayiələr

बातचीत की शुरुआत

"Sizcə, bu bina çirkindir? (Do you think this building is ugly?)"

"Niyə bəzi insanlar çirkin hərəkətlər edirlər? (Why do some people do ugly things?)"

"Hansı rəng sizə çirkin görünür? (Which color looks ugly to you?)"

"Siz 'Çirkin Ördək Balası' nağılını sevirsiniz? (Do you like the 'Ugly Duckling' story?)"

"Hava çirkin olanda nə edirsiniz? (What do you do when the weather is ugly?)"

डायरी विषय

Bu gün gördüyünüz çirkin bir şeyi təsvir edin. (Describe something ugly you saw today.)

Gözəllik və çirkinlik arasındakı fərq nədir? (What is the difference between beauty and ugliness?)

Bir insanın hərəkəti nə vaxt çirkin olur? (When is a person's act ugly?)

Şəhərinizdəki çirkin binalar haqqında yazın. (Write about the ugly buildings in your city.)

'Çirkin' sözünün sizin üçün mənası nədir? (What does the word 'ugly' mean to you?)

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

10 सवाल

Yes, but it is very rude. It's better to use 'yaraşıqlı deyil' (not handsome) or 'gözəl deyil' (not beautiful).

'Çirkin' is 'ugly', while 'eybəcər' is 'hideous' or 'deformed'. 'Eybəcər' is much stronger.

You say 'ən çirkin'.

Yes, 'çirkin hava' is a very common way to describe gloomy or rainy weather.

No, 'dirty' is 'çirkli'. 'Çirkin' is 'ugly'.

The noun form is 'çirkinlik' (ugliness).

Usually, 'pis qoxu' (bad smell) or 'iyrənc qoxu' (disgusting smell) is used instead.

No, Azerbaijani songs usually focus on 'gözəl' (beautiful) things, but it might appear in songs about betrayal or 'ugly' world truths.

It's a soft 'k', like the 'k' in 'key'. Your tongue should be further forward than for the 'k' in 'book'.

Yes, use 'xoşagəlməz' (unpleasant) or 'adi' (ordinary/plain).

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