Phrase in 30 Seconds
Use 'Ucuzdur' to state that something has a low price or is a great bargain during your shopping trips.
- Means: 'It is cheap' or 'It's inexpensive' in a direct way.
- Used in: Bazaars, supermarkets, and when discussing budgets with friends.
- Don't confuse: With 'Münasibdir', which means 'reasonable' or 'appropriate' in price.
适合你水平的解释:
意思
Describing low cost.
文化背景
Bargaining (bazarlıq) is common in local markets. Even if something is 'ucuzdur', buyers often try to get it even cheaper. The proverb 'Ucuz ətin şorbası olmaz' warns that low-cost items often have hidden flaws. There are many 'Ucuzluq' stores in Baku which specialize in low-cost household goods. When hosting, people rarely call the food 'ucuz'. They focus on it being 'bol' (plentiful) or 'dadlı' (tasty).
Drop the R
To sound like a local in Baku, say 'Ucuzdu' instead of 'Ucuzdur'.
Quality Matters
Be careful calling a gift 'ucuzdur'; it might imply you didn't value the person enough to spend more.
Drop the R
To sound like a local in Baku, say 'Ucuzdu' instead of 'Ucuzdur'.
Quality Matters
Be careful calling a gift 'ucuzdur'; it might imply you didn't value the person enough to spend more.
The 'Daha' trick
Add 'daha' before 'ucuzdur' to say 'It is cheaper'.
自我测试
Complete the sentence with the correct form of 'ucuz'.
Bu kitab cəmi 2 manatdır. O, çox ______.
Since the book is only 2 manat, it is cheap (ucuzdur).
Which sentence is correct?
Asking if the shoes are cheap:
This is the standard way to ask 'Are the shoes cheap?'.
Fill in the missing line.
A: Bu çanta 100 manatdır. B: O, ucuz deyil, ______.
If it's not cheap (100 manat for a bag), it's expensive (bahadır).
Match the phrase to the situation.
You find a shirt for 5 AZN.
5 AZN is a very low price for a shirt in Azerbaijan.
🎉 得分: /4
视觉学习工具
Ucuz vs Münasib
练习题库
5 练习Bu kitab cəmi 2 manatdır. O, çox ______.
Since the book is only 2 manat, it is cheap (ucuzdur).
Asking if the shoes are cheap:
This is the standard way to ask 'Are the shoes cheap?'.
A: Bu çanta 100 manatdır. B: O, ucuz deyil, ______.
If it's not cheap (100 manat for a bag), it's expensive (bahadır).
You find a shirt for 5 AZN.
5 AZN is a very low price for a shirt in Azerbaijan.
🎉 得分: /5
常见问题
10 个问题No, it's a neutral factual statement. However, in luxury contexts, 'münasibdir' is more elegant.
The opposite is 'bahadır' (it is expensive).
Avoid it. It implies the person has no moral value or is 'cheap' in a very negative sense.
You can say 'çox ucuzdur' or 'lap ucuzdur'.
Technically you can say 'ucuzdurlar', but 'ucuzdur' is very common for both singular and plural.
That is the Azerbaijani way of saying 'is'. It changes based on vowel harmony.
Yes, to describe the prices on the menu.
Yes, 'su qiymətinə' (at the price of water).
Simply say 'Ucuzdur?' with a rising intonation.
The suffix changes: -dır, -dir, -dur, -dür. For 'ucuz', it's always -dur.
相关表达
Baha
contrastExpensive
Sərfəli
similarEconomical / Profitable
Münasib
similarReasonable / Appropriate
Su qiymətinə
specialized formDirt cheap
Endirim
builds onDiscount
在哪里用
At the Bazaar
Buyer: Pomidor neçəyədir?
Seller: Cəmi bir manat.
Buyer: O, çox ucuzdur! İki kilo verin.
Online Shopping
Friend A: Bu telefonu haradan almısan?
Friend B: İnstagramdan. Orada qiymətlər daha ucuzdur.
Taking a Taxi
Tourist: Hava limanına getmək neçəyədir?
Driver: On manat.
Tourist: Yaxşı, bu ucuzdur.
Discussing Travel
Person A: Gürcüstana getmək istəyirəm.
Person B: Bəli, orada yemək çox ucuzdur.
At a Restaurant
Customer: Menyuda niyə qiymətlər yoxdur?
Waiter: Narahat olmayın, bizdə hər şey ucuzdur.
Job Interview (Salary)
Candidate: Təklif etdiyiniz maaş bir az ucuzdur (low).
HR: Biz bonuslar da veririk.
记住它
记忆技巧
Think of 'U-Choose' (Ucuz) because it's so cheap you can choose everything!
视觉联想
Imagine a bright yellow discount sticker on a big red pomegranate at a Baku market. The sticker says 'UCUZ' in bold letters.
Rhyme
Ucuzdur, sərfəlidir, cibimə xeyirlidir. (It's cheap, it's profitable, it's good for my pocket.)
Story
A traveler enters a shop in Baku. He sees a beautiful carpet. He expects it to be 1000 AZN, but the seller says it's only 100 AZN. The traveler smiles and shouts, 'Ucuzdur!' and buys two.
In Other Languages
Similar to Turkish 'Ucuzdur'. In English, we say 'It's cheap'. In Russian, 'Dyeshevo'.
Word Web
挑战
Go to a local supermarket website (like Bravo.az) and find three items. Say 'Bu [item] ucuzdur' for each one.
Review this word every time you look at a price tag today.
发音
Like the 'oo' in 'boot'.
Like the 'j' in 'jam'.
Same as the first 'u'.
Like the 'z' in 'zebra'.
The 'd' is soft, 'u' is short, 'r' is lightly tapped.
正式程度
Qiyməti olduqca münasibdir. (General price evaluation)
Bu, ucuzdur. (General price evaluation)
Ucuzdu da. (General price evaluation)
Su qiymətinədir. (General price evaluation)
Derived from the Old Turkic root 'ucuz', meaning easy, light, or of little value.
趣味小知识
In some Turkic dialects, 'ucuz' can still mean 'easy', though in Azerbaijani it is strictly about price.
文化笔记
Bargaining (bazarlıq) is common in local markets. Even if something is 'ucuzdur', buyers often try to get it even cheaper.
“Satıcı: 'Ucuzdur!' Alıcı: 'Bir az da endirim et.'”
The proverb 'Ucuz ətin şorbası olmaz' warns that low-cost items often have hidden flaws.
“Bu maşın çox ucuzdur, amma 'ucuz ətin şorbası olmaz'.”
There are many 'Ucuzluq' stores in Baku which specialize in low-cost household goods.
“Gəl 'Ucuzluq' mağazasına gedək.”
When hosting, people rarely call the food 'ucuz'. They focus on it being 'bol' (plentiful) or 'dadlı' (tasty).
“Süfrəmiz ucuz deyil, bərəkətlidir.”
对话开场白
Bu mağazada qiymətlər ucuzdur?
Səncə, Bakıda yaşamaq ucuzdur?
Ən ucuz meyvə hansıdır?
常见错误
Bu alma ucuz.
Bu alma ucuzdur.
L1 Interference
Bu ucuzdur qiymət.
Bu qiymət ucuzdur.
L1 Interference
O çox ucuzdur adamdır.
O, dəyərsiz adamdır.
L1 Interference
Ucuzdur deyil.
Ucuz deyil.
L1 Interference
In Other Languages
Es barato
Spanish adjectives change gender; Azerbaijani 'ucuz' is gender-neutral.
C'est bon marché
French uses a multi-word phrase; Azerbaijani uses a single root + suffix.
Es ist billig
German 'günstig' is a better match for 'münasib' (affordable/favorable).
安い です (Yasui desu)
Japanese adjectives conjugate for tense (yasukatta); Azerbaijani adjectives don't, but the suffix does.
رخيص (Rakhis)
Azerbaijani requires the '-dur' suffix for a complete sentence.
便宜 (Piányi)
Chinese doesn't use a copula (shì) with adjectives like Azerbaijani uses '-dur'.
싸요 (Ssayo)
Korean has many levels of politeness; Azerbaijani mostly uses '-dur' or '-du'.
É barato
Portuguese uses 'barato' for masculine and 'barata' for feminine; Azerbaijani is invariant.
Spotted in the Real World
“Qiyməti çox ucuzdur, təcili satılır.”
A description for a used bicycle listing.
“Hər şey ucuzdu, ucuzdu...”
A rhythmic folk-rap performance about market prices.
“Bizdə hər gün ucuzdur!”
A slogan on a supermarket banner.
容易混淆
Learners use 'ucuz' when they want to say 'affordable'.
Use 'münasib' if you want to sound more professional or polite.
Because 'ucuz' historically meant 'light', some confuse it with physical weight.
Use 'yüngül' for weight and 'ucuz' for money.
常见问题 (10)
No, it's a neutral factual statement. However, in luxury contexts, 'münasibdir' is more elegant.
usage contextsThe opposite is 'bahadır' (it is expensive).
basic understandingAvoid it. It implies the person has no moral value or is 'cheap' in a very negative sense.
common mistakesYou can say 'çox ucuzdur' or 'lap ucuzdur'.
grammar mechanicsTechnically you can say 'ucuzdurlar', but 'ucuzdur' is very common for both singular and plural.
grammar mechanicsThat is the Azerbaijani way of saying 'is'. It changes based on vowel harmony.
grammar mechanicsYes, to describe the prices on the menu.
practical tipsYes, 'su qiymətinə' (at the price of water).
cultural usageSimply say 'Ucuzdur?' with a rising intonation.
practical tipsThe suffix changes: -dır, -dir, -dur, -dür. For 'ucuz', it's always -dur.
grammar mechanics