yangi
/jæŋˈɡi/
The English word "new" is translated into Uzbek as yangi.
yangi is an adjective used to describe something that has been recently made or created.
Meaning: recently made or created (adj)
How does it change in a sentence?
The adjective yangi is invariant, meaning it does not change its form to agree with the gender or number of the noun it modifies.
How do you pronounce it?
/jæŋˈɡi/
Did you know?
- The Proto-Turkic origin of yangi suggests that the concept of 'newness' has been expressed with almost identical sounds for thousands of years.
- In Uzbek, yangi is often used in the phrase yangi yil, which means 'new year' and is the central focus of the most important secular holiday in Uzbekistan.
- Because Uzbek is an agglutinative language, yangi can be combined with various suffixes to create complex meanings that English would require entire phrases to express.
Examples in context
- Buyurtma qilgan kitobim yangi.The book I ordered is new.
- yangi kitobnew book
- Yangi kitobni o'qishni boshladim.I started reading a new book.
- Bu juda yangi model.This is a very new model.
- U yangi uy sotib oldi.He bought a new house.
Example conversation
Jasur and Nilufar are looking at a new car in a showroom.
- JasurNilufar, bu yangi mashina juda chiroyli.Nilufar, this new car is very beautiful.
- NilufarHa, Jasur, u juda zamonaviy ko'rinadi.Yes, Jasur, it looks very modern.
- JasurUni sotib olishni xohlaysizmi?Do you want to buy it?
- NilufarHozircha rejamiz yo'q.We don't have a plan for now.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “new” translations and entries yangi, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries yangi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
