Basic Expressions

Learn basic expressions in Uyghur in lesson 8. Study vocabulary, practical phrases and example sentences, then try interactive exercises.

Learn common expressions

Learning objectives

  • Recognize selected acknowledgements and conversational-repair expressions.
  • Choose, complete, and reorder selected fixed expressions using provided support.

How to use this lesson

Use this lesson as conversational repair and reinforcement. Responses and requests remain selected fixed expressions; no general morphology is expected.

Vocabulary

  • رەھمەت · rehmet — Thank you
  • كەچۈرۈڭ · kechürüng — Sorry
  • ئۆتۈنۈپ قالاي · ötünüp qalay — Please
  • ھەئە · hee — Yes
  • چۈشەنمەك · chüshenmek — Understand
  • بىلمەك · bilmek — Know
  • ياردەم بەرمەك · yardem bermek — Help
  • سۆزلىمەك · sözlimek — Speak
  • ئاڭلىماق · anglimaq — Listen
  • ئاستا · asta — Slow
  • ياخشى · yaxshi — Good

Practical phrases

  • رەھمەت · Rähmet — Thank you
  • كەچۈرۈڭ · Kechürüng — Excuse me
  • ئەرزىمەيدۇ · Erzimeydu — You're welcome
  • ھەئە · He'e — Yes
  • ياق · Yaq — No
  • چۈشەنمىدىم · Chüshenmidim — I didn't understand.
  • چۈشىنىمەن · Chüshinimen — I understand
  • ئاستا سۆزلەڭ · Asta sözleng — Please speak slowly
  • قايتا ئېيتىڭ · Qayta éyting — Please say it again
  • چاتاق يوق · Chataq yoq — No problem

Context examples

  • ئەرزىمەيدۇ. — You're welcome.
  • مەن چۈشەنمىدىم. — I didn't understand.
  • ئاستا سۆزلەڭ. — Please speak slowly.
  • كەچۈرۈڭ. — Excuse me.
  • شۇنداق، توغرا. — Yes, that's correct.
  • ياق، خاتا. — No, that's wrong.
  • كەچۈرۈڭ. — I am sorry.

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