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plural Uzbeks
A person from Uzbekistan or of Uzbek descent. examples
comparative more Uzbek, superlative most Uzbek
Of, from, or pertaining to Uzbekistan, the Uzbek people or the Uzbek language. quotations examples
Outside government, Uzbek and Islamic social mores – by no means always mutually compatible – have always exerted their own influences. One positive and very Uzbek influence are the Mahallas, mutual help communities of families, local businesses and committees which deal effectively with a wide range of local issues.
1994, World Link, volumes 1–4, page 182
He is a gruff, white-bearded man, very Uzbek in his skull-cap and long grey coat.
1999, Andrew Dowling, “Uzbekistan”, in The Godless Pilgrim, London: Fusion Press, part two (Central), page 116
As for the unpredictable Uzbek commander Dostum, Rasheed said no one knew where he would stand.
2007, Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns, BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018), page 224
Özgön has a university, a brewery and a distinctive bazaar that is very Uzbek in character.
2008, Laurence Mitchell, Kyrgyzstan: The Bradt Travel Guide, Chalfont St Peter, Bucks: Bradt Travel Guides Ltd; Guilford, Conn.: The Globe Pequot Press Inc, page 260
The language of Uzbekistan. examples