quyon
The English word rabbit is translated into Uzbek as quyon. Wiktionary also lists xargoʻsh.
Meaning: mammal (noun)
Ways to say it
| Uzbek |
|---|
| quyon |
| xargoʻsh |
The term refers to the mammal known as a rabbit.
Which one should you use?
quyon is the standard, most common word for rabbit used in everyday speech and literature, whereas xargoʻsh is another form for the animal.
Did you know?
- In Uzbek folklore and fables, the quyon is frequently portrayed as a clever trickster who outsmarts larger, stronger animals.
- The spelling of xargoʻsh uses a specific character called a 'tutush' (the inverted comma), which is essential for correct pronunciation in the Uzbek Latin alphabet.
- While quyon is the general term for rabbit, xargoʻsh is often used specifically when referring to the hare, which is larger and wilder.
Examples in context
- Bog'da oq quyon yuguryapti.A white rabbit is running in the garden.
- Quyon sabzavotlarni juda yaxshi ko'radi.The rabbit likes vegetables very much.
Example conversation
Laylo and Jasur are looking at a pet in a park.
- LayloQarang, bu qanday quyon?Look, what kind of rabbit is this?
- JasurBu juda chiroyli quyon.This is a very beautiful rabbit.
- LayloU juda tez sakrayapti.It is jumping very fast.
- JasurHa, u juda sho'x ekan.Yes, it is very playful.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “rabbit” translations and entries quyon, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
