Comparison of Dialects

Literary language	Tashkent dialect	Samarkand dialect	English
do’ppi	do’ppi	qalpoq	four-sided skullcap
piyoda	yayo’:	yayov	on foot
chelak	paqir, cheley	satil	bucket, pail
duxoba	duxoba	baxmal	velvet
ozgina	azgina, jing’ichcha	picha	a bit
belbog’	qiyixcha	chorsi	sash, belt
garmdori	garimdori	qalampir	hot pepper
qovoq	qovo:	kadi	squash, pumpkin
suzma	suzma	chakki	a kind of cheese made from strained yoghurt
obdasta	abdasa	oftoba	ewer
sandal	tancha	sandal	under-floor stove covered by blanket
ayron	ayron	chalop	drink made from churning yoghurt with water
moshxo’rda	moshxo’rda	moshova	a soup made with rice and mung beans
teskari	teskari	chappa	backwards

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