Lesson 3. Questions and answers when meeting someone in Uzbek

In this lesson, you will learn how to ask questions and how to answer them in Uzbek. We will build many affirmative, negative sentences and questions. We will go over simple but important phrases that will help you communicate in everyday situations. We will learn how to use personal pronouns in writing and speaking. Listen, …

The “zeroing out” operation is complete: Shavkat Mirziyoyev will remain in power for at least another 7 years

Incumbent President Shavkat Mirziyoyev won Sunday’s presidential election with 87.05% of the vote, according to preliminary results. The preliminary results, which are unlikely to differ significantly from the final tally, were announced on Monday at a briefing by Central Election Commission Chairman Zayniddin Nizomxo’jayev. According to Nizomxo’jayev, 13 million 625 thousand 55 people voted for …

Mirziyoyev set to win another term in Uzbekistan

An early presidential election is taking place in Uzbekistan this Sunday. It has already been declared valid, with voter turnout reaching about 70 percent by 5 p.m. Few doubt that incumbent President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will win. Following recent constitutional changes, he became eligible to seek two additional seven-year terms in office. No opposition candidates have …

50 kg of cocaine found in bananas bound for Uzbekistan

Cocaine was found in bananas bound for Uzbekistan in the Russian port city of St. Petersburg, the press service of the Russian Federal Customs Service said on Thursday. “Customs officers at the port of St. Petersburg found 50 kg of cocaine among bananas in one of ten refrigerated containers that arrived at the Gavan customs …

How to cook Uzbek mastava (recipe with step by step photos)

Mastava is often referred to as “liquid pilaf” due to the similarity of some of the ingredients and cooking methods. This is a very popular Uzbek soup that can be eaten for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Classic mastava is a very hearty thick soup, but you can make it thinner. Prep Time: 30 mins Cook …