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How To Say ‘How Are You?’ In Uzbek & Common Responses

In this post, you will learn how to say ‘how are you?’ in Uzbek. You’ll also learn common responses so you can respond if you’re asked this question. This can be really useful if you’re speaking with someone from Uzbekistan or if you’re travelling there. 

Uzbek is a Turkic language spoken by approximately 27 million native speakers. It is the official language of Uzbekistan. 

Uzbek is spoken in a few other countries where Uzbek people have moved to but the majority live in Uzbekistan.

How To Say ‘How Are You?’ In Uzbek

There are a few different ways to ask ‘how are you?’ in Uzbek. These depend on the type of situation you’re in, whether it be formal or informal. Some can be used in any situation.

How are you? (informal)Qaley siz?
How are you? (formal)Yaxshimi siz?
How’s it going?Ishlaringiz yaxshimi?

How To Respond To ‘How Are You?’ In Uzbek

There are many different ways that you can reply to this question. Below are the most common responses to this question. I’ve also included how to say ‘thank you’ as it’s polite to thank someone if they ask how you are.

Thank youRahmat
I’m fine/goodYaxshi
Not so goodUnchalik emas
I feel sickMazam yo’q
Ok/so-soShunchaki

Check out the below video which covers the pronunciation of a couple of these phrases:

It’s also useful to know how to say ‘and you?’ or ‘what about you?’ to find out how someone else is if they ask you.

And you? (informal)O’zingizchi?
And you? (formal)O’zingizdan so’rasak?

Example Conversation:

Person 1: Qaley siz? (How are you?)

Person 2: Yaxshi, rahmat. O’zingizchi? (I’m good, thank you. And you?)

Person 1: Yaxshi (I’m good)


Thanks for reading this post. 

You should now know how to say ‘how are you?’ in Uzbek and you should also be able to respond if you’re asked! 

You can’t go wrong with these simple phrases. 

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