The Central Asian Heritage Group

ehe: s. eha. 
ehha: s. eha. 
ehhe: s. eha. 
ehityotkor: (Persian) careful, cautious. 
ehrom: arch.    (Arabic) pyramid. 
ehson: (Arabic) good work(s) or 
deed(s); banquet, food, or alms given 
as charity; present, gift. tabiat ~i gift of 
nature. ~ qil- to do a good or charitable 
deed; to sacrifice an animal, hold a 
banquet, or donate other gifts as 
religious charity. 
ehsonli: always ready to give 
charitably, doer of good deeds; pious; 
generous. 
ehtido: (Arabic) following the right 
path, unerringness. 
ehtimol: (Arabic) possibility; 
speculation; possible; perhaps, 
possibly. uning kelishi ~ He may come. 
har ~ga qarshi just in case. ~dan uzoq 
emas not out of the realm of 
possibility. 
ehtimolki: perhaps, possibly. 
ehtirom: (Arabic) reverence, respect. 
kamoli ~ va salom bilan with the 
utmost respect (and greetings). ~ bilan 
yours respectfully. 
ehtiromli: venerable, revered, 
respected. 
ehtiros: (Arabic) passion, ambition, 
greed. ~ bilan with passion or fervor. 
ehtirosli: impassioned, passionate. 
ehtirossiz: dispassionate. 
ehtiyoj: (Arabic) need, necessity. ~ga 
qarab according to need. ~i yo'q has no 
need for. 
ehtiyot: (Arabic) caution, prudence. ~ 
bo'l-/~ klapani safety valve. ~ qil- to be 
careful with; to be sparing with. ~ 
fondi security fund. mashinaning ~ 
qismlari car safety equipment. 
ehtiyotchan rare: s. ehtiyotkor. 
ehtiyotkorona: (Persian) carefully, 
cautiously. 
ehtiyotla- rare: v.t.  s. ehtiyot qil-. 
[ehtiyotlan-] 
ehtiyotlik: precaution, care. 
ehtiyotsiz: heedless, imprudent. 
ehtiyotsizlik: carelessness, lack of 
caution, heedlessness. 
ehzon: (Arabic) kulbai ~ house of woe. 
ejikila-: v.i.  to do thoroughly, in every 
detail. ~b so'ra- to ask in great detail, to 
ask in an interrogatory manner. 
ek-: v.t.  to sow, to plant. [ekdir-, ekil-, 
ekish-, ektir-] 
ekan: past part. of kecha kelsam yo'q 
~siz When I came yesterday, you 
("apparently") weren't in. bor ~ This is 
some., There it is. u charchamas ~ He 
doesn't ("seem to") get tired.; ("they 
say") He doesn't get tired. 
ekin-tikin: all kinds of crops. 
ekin: crop. ~ maydoni (agricultural) 
field. qora ekinlar vine crops (i.e., 
melons and cucumbers).ekinchi 
arch.sower, farmer.ekinchilik 
arch.farming, crop growing. 
ekinli: planted, sown. 
ekinzor: farm field, plantation. 
ekinzorlik: s. ekinzor. 
ekipaj 1: (Russian) crew. 
ekipaj 2: (Russian) (horse-drawn) 
carriage. 
eklektik: (Russian) eclectic. 
eklektiklik: s. eklektizm. 
eklektizm: (Russian) eclecticism. 
ekliptika: (Russian) ecliptic. 
ekonom: ~ qil- to use economically, to 
economize on. 
ekonomika: (Russian) economy (s. 
iqtisod). 
ekonomist: (Russian) economist. 
ekonomiya: (Russian) economy, 
savings. 
ekonomizm: (Russian) economism. 
ekran: (Russian) screen. 
ekranla-: v.t.  to screen, to cover. 
[ekranlan-] 
ekranlashtir-: v.t.  to screen, to make a 
film version of. [ekranlashtiril-] 
ekranlashtirish: screening, filiming; 
screen version. 
eks-chempion: (Russian) former 
champion. 
ekskavator: (Russian) excavator. 
ekskavatorchi: excavator operator. 
ekskursant: (Russian) tourist, tour 
member. 
ekskursiya: (Russian) tour, excursion; 
tour group. 
ekskursiyachi: tour group member. 
ekskursovod: (Russian) tour guide. 
ekspansionist: (Russian) expansionist. 
ekspansionistik: (Russian) 
expansionist. 
ekspansionizm (Russian): 
expansionism. 
ekspansiya: (Russian) expansion. 

 
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ekspansiyachi: expansionist. 
ekspansiyachilik: s. ekspansionizm. 
ekspeditor: (Russian) forwarding 
agent, shipping clerk. 
ekspeditsion: (Russian) despatch, 
forwarding. 
ekspeditsiya: (Russian) expedition; 
despatch office. 
eksperiment: (Russian) experiment. 
eksperimental: (Russian) experimental. 
eksperimentchi: experimenter. 
ekspert: (Russian) expert. 
ekspertiza: (Russian) expert 
investigation; panel of experts. 
ekspluatator: (Russian) exploiter. 
ekspluatatorlik: abstr. of ekspluatator. 
ekspluatatsiya: (Russian) exploitation. 
~ qil- to exploit. 
ekspluatatsiyachi: s. ekspluatator. 
eksponat: (Russian) exhibit. 
eksponometr: (Russian) light meter. 
eksport: (Russian) export. ~ qil- to 
export. 
ekspozitsiya: (Russian) exposition; 
prelude; exhibition; layout. 
ekspress: (Russian) express. 
ekspromt: (Russian) improvisation (s. 
badiha). 
ekspropriator: (Russian) expropriator. 
ekspropriatsiya (Russian): 
expropriation. 
ekstemizm: (Russian) extremism. 
ekstern: (Russian) external student. 
eksternat: (Russian) external studies. 
eksterritorial: (Russian) 
extraterritorial. 
eksterritoriallik: extraterritoriality. 
ekstra: (Russian) super, supreme. 
ekstrakt: (Russian) extract. 
ekstraktiv: (Russian) extractive. 
ekstraktsiya: (Russian) extraction. 
ekstremist: (Russian) extremist. 
ekstremistik: (Russian) extremist. 
ekuvli: sown, planted; sowable, 
plantable. 
ekuvsiz: fallow. 
ekvator: (Russian) equator. osmon ~i 
celestial equator. 
ekvatorial: (Russian) equatorial. 
ekvivalent (Russian): 
equivalent.el-avlod, elu avlodkith and 
kin, blood.el-aymoq, elu aymoqpeople 
and nation, tribe and people. 
el-elat: clan and tribe, people. 
el-mardum: people, nation. 
el-ulus: people, nation. 
el-urug': people, kinsmen.el-xalq, elu 
xalqpeople, nation.el-yurt, elu 
yurtpeople and country. 
el: people; tribe, nation; country. ~ 
qatori like everyone else. ~ yotar payt 
bedtime. ~dan burun before all, before 
anyone else. ~ bo'l- to be close, to be 
together. ~ qil- to befriend, to make a 
close companion of. 
ela-: v.t.  to sift; (neg. only) (not) to 
notice, (not) to take notice of; (rare) to 
rock. ~b yog'- to drizzle. [elan-, elat-] 
elak: sieve. ~dan o'tkaz- to run through 
a sieve. ~-~ qil- to run through a sieve, 
to go through with a fine-toothed 
comb. 
elakchi: sieve-maker. 
elakish-: v.i.  to get along; to tease, to 
pester. 
elan-: v.i.  pass. of ela-; to beg, to 
plead. 
elan-qaran: late (in the morning); in 
one's own time, in no hurry. 
elaro: among the people. 
elas-elas: barely, scarcely. 
elashimli: easily sifted. 
elastik: (Russian) elastic. 
elastiklik: elasticity. 
elat: tribe, people; blood, kin. 
elatchilik: tribal relationship. 
elatdosh: kinsman. 
elatlik: abstr. of elat; tribal 
relationship.elbegi arch.tribal leader, 
chief.elburundan coll.before anyone 
else, first of all. 
elchi: ambassador, emissary, envoy. 
elchilik: abstr. of elchi; delegation. 
elchilik: custom, practice; relationship. 
elchixona: embassy, consulate. 
eldosh: kinsman, fellow countryman. 
elektr: (Russian) electricity; electric 
light. ~ payvand arc welding. 
elektrchi: electrician; electrical 
engineer. 
elektrichka: electric train. 
elektrifikatsiya (Russian): 
electrification, supplying with 
electricity. 
elektrifikatsiyala-: v.t.  s. elektrlashtir-. 
[elektrifikatsiyalan-] 
elektrifikatsiyalash: electrification. 
elektrik: (Russian) electric(al). 
elektrik: (Russian) electrician. 
elektrla-: v.t.  to electrify. [elektrlan-] 
elektrlash: electrification, charging 
with electricity. 
elektrlashtir-: v.t.  to electrify, to 
provide with electricity. 
[elektrlashtiril-] 
elektrlashtirish: s. elektrifikatsiya. 
elektrli: outfitted with electricity. 
elektrobur: (Russian) electric drill. 
elektrod: (Russian) electrode. 
elektrodinamik (Russian): 
electrodynamic. 
elektrodinamika (Russian): 
electrodynamics. 
elektrodoyka: (Russian) electric 
milking machine; milking by machine. 
elektrokardiograf (Russian): 
electrocardiograph. 
elektrokardiografiya (Russian): 
electrocardiography. 
elektrokardiogramma (Russian): 
electrocardiogram. 
elektrolit: (Russian) electrolyte. 
elektrolitik: (Russian) electrolytic. ~ 
yo'l bilan by electrolysis. 
elektroliz: (Russian) electrolysis. 

 
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elektromagnit (Russian): 
electromagnet. ~ to'lqinlar 
electromagnetic waves. 
elektrometr: (Russian) electrometer. 
elektrometriya (Russian): 
electrometry??. 
elektromexanik (Russian): 
electromechanical. 
elektromexanik: (Russian) specialist in 
electromechanics. 
elektromexanika (Russian): 
electromechanics. 
elektromontyor: (Russian) electrician. 
elektromotor: (Russian) electric motor. 
elektron 1: (Russian) electron. 
elektron 2: (Russian) electronic, 
electron. ~ nazariyasi electronic theory. 
~ detal' electronic part. ~ hisoblash 
makinasi computer. ~ pochtasi 
electronic mail, e-mail. 
elektronika: (Russian) electronics. 
elektroskop: (Russian) electroscope. 
elektrostantsiya: (Russian) electric 
power station. 
elektrostatik: (Russian) electrostatic. 
elektrostatika: (Russian) electrostatics. 
elektrosvarka: (Russian) arc welding. 
elektrotexnik: (Russian) electrical 
engineer. 
elektrotexnika: (Russian) electrical 
engineering. 
elektrovoz: (Russian) electric 
locomotive. 
elektroximik (Russian): 
electrochemical. 
elektroximiya (Russian): 
electrochemistry. 
elektrpayvandchi: arc welder. 
element: (Russian) element; electric 
cell. ~larning davriy sistemasi the 
periodic table of the elements. 
elementar: (Russian) elementary; 
elemental. 
elevator: (Russian) elevator; hoist. 
elfurush: traitor. 
eli-: v.i.  to droop, to go limp; to be 
mesmerized or entranced. [elit-] 
elik-: v.i.  to get along; to follow 
around, to stick to. [elikish-, eliktir-] 
elik: lipstick, makeup (s. yog'upa). 
elit: (Russian) ?te, supreme. ~ xo'jalik 
farm producing highest quality produce 
or livestock. 
ella- dial.: v.t.  to blanket, to cover. 
elliginchi: fiftieth. 
ellik 1: fifty. 
ellik 2: wide; the width of one finger. 
ikki ~ xat short letter.ellikboshi 
hist.military rank of officer in charge 
of 40-50 cavalry; title of 
prerevolutionary minor official. 
ellips: (Russian) ellipsis. 
ellipsoid: (Russian) ellipsoid. 
elliptik: (Russian) elliptical. 
elma-el: from country to country. 
elnavkar: soldier; servant. (s. 
navkar).elomon dial.night watchman, 
guard. 
elovsira-: v.i.  to doze, to drift off. 
[elovsiran-]elovsiz dial.disregarding, 
unaware. 
elparvar: benevolent (s. xalqparvar). 
elsevar: patriotic; friendly, 
open-armed. 
elt-: v.t.  to bring, to take to, to carry; 
to fit, to take. [eltil-] 
em-: v.t.  to nurse, to suckle; to soak 
up, to absorb. xom sut ~gan 
banda/inson raised in his mother's 
arms, naive, innocent. [emdir-, emiz-, 
emizdir-, emizil-, emish-] 
em: remedy, medicine; vaccination. ~ 
bo'l-/tush- to remedy. 
emakdosh: colleague; employee, 
worker, research assistant; s. emikdosh. 
emakla-: v.i.  to crawl. [emaklash-] 
emal": (Russian) enamel.eman 
bot.oak. 
emansipatsiya: (Russian) emancipation 
(s. ozodlik). 
emanzor: oak grove. 
emas: am/are/is not. yo'q ~ not 
nonexistant, not unheard of. 
embargo: (Russian) embargo. 
emblema: (Russian) emblem, insignia. 
embriolog: (Russian) embryologist. 
embriologik: (Russian) embryological. 
embriologiya: (Russian) embryology. 
embrion: (Russian) embryo (s. kurtak). 
embrional: (Russian) embryonic. 
emchak: breast. ~ sol- to nurse. ~dan 
ajrat-/~ uchi nipple. 
emchakdosh: s. emikdosh. 
emchi: doctor, healer, nurse, etc.; faith 
healer.emdi coll.s. endi. 
emfizema (Russian): 
emphysema.emgak dial.labor (s 
mehnat); toil. 
emgakchi: laborer. 
emi-dimi: ~ qil- to treat with 
incantations and such. 
emigrant: (Russian) emigrant. 
emigratsiya: (Russian) emigration; 
emigrants. 
emikdosh: brother or sister (which has 
nursed the same mother). 
emish: indicates dubious, i.e., 
thirdhand, information, frequently with 
sarcastic overtones, e.g., u bilmas ~ 
(They say) he doesn't know; He 
supposedly "doesn't know." 
emission: (Russian) adj. of emissiya. 
emissiya: (Russian) emission. 
emizgich: nursing bottle. 
emizik: (rubber) nipple. 
emizikli: nursing (mother or baby). 
emizuvchi: nursing. 
emla-: v.t.  to treat. [emlan-, emlat-] 
emotsional: (Russian) emotional. 
emotsionallik: emotionality. 
emotsiya: (Russian) emotion. 
empirik: (Russian) empiricist. 
empirik: (Russian) empiricist; 
empirical. 
empiriokritik (Russian): 
empirio-criticist. 
empiriokrititsizm (Russian): 
empirio-criticism. 
empirizm: (Russian) empiricism. 
emran- dial.: v.i.  to grieve. 

 
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emul"siya: (Russian) emulsion. 
en- dial.: v.i.  to descend, to go down. 
[endir-] 
en: width; one length of material 
(enough to make one piece of 
clothing); mark, brand. ikki ~ two 
widths. ~iga across, in width. ~(iga) 
tort- to widen, to thicken. ~ sol- to 
mark (by clipping the ear). 
ena- dial.: v.t.  s. en sol-.ena 
dial.mother (s. ona).enag'ar 
dial.bastard, rascal. 
enaga: nanny; midwife. 
enchi: animal transmitted from a father 
to a child (usu. a horse). 
endi: now; just now; from now on; 
(w/neg.) never again. ana ~ now there 
you go. nega ~ now why?, but why? 
qachon ~ and when?, now when? ~ 
bormayman I won't go anymore. 
endigi: next. ~ vaqtda next time, in the 
future. 
endigina: just now. 
endilikda: now, at present. 
endshpil": (Russian) endgame. 
eneolit: (Russian) ?? eneolithic. 
energetik: (Russian) adj. of ~ resurslar 
power supply sources. 
energetik: (Russian) power 
engineering specialist. 
energetika: (Russian) power 
engineering. 
energiya: (Russian) energy. 
energoblok: (Russian) power 
turbine??. 
energosistema: (Russian) electric 
power system. 
eng: most (forms superlatives). ~ 
yaxshi best. ~ yomon worst. ~ yaqin 
nearest. ~ ulug' greatest. ~ oldin 
foremost, first. ~ kami at least, at 
minimum. ~ yuqori/baland 
highest.engak dial.chin. ~ qoq- to point 
with one's chin. ~ bog'la-/~ tashla- to 
begin to pass away. 
engash-: v.i.  to bend, to stoop; to lean 
(building). [engashtir-] 
engil-bosh: set of clothes. 
engil: clothing (s. kiyim). 
enka-tenka: enka-tinka. 
enka-tinka: ~sini qurit- to get on one's 
nerves, to frazzle. 
enkay-: v.i.  to bend over, to stoop, to 
crouch. 
enla-: v.i.  to cover the width of. 
[enlat-] 
enli: wide; one finger's width. 
ensa: the back of the head, occiput. ~ 
suyagi occiput. ~si qot- to get angry, 
upset, or annoyed. ~sini qotir- to 
annoy, to upset. 
ensaqotar: annoying, upsetting. 
ensiz: thin. 
entak-tentak: absurd, senseless; 
arbitrary, erratic. ~ so'zlar prattle. ~ 
yur-/qadam bos- to stumble, to lurch. 
entik-: v.i.  to sigh; to gasp, to pant. 
[entiktir-] 
entomolog: (Russian) entomologist. 
entomologiya: (Russian) entomology. 
entsiklopedik: (Russian) encyclopedic. 
entsiklopedist: (Russian) s. 
entsiklopediyachi. 
entsiklopediya: (Russian) 
encyclopedia. jonli ~ walking 
encyclopedia. 
entsikolpediyachi: encyclopedist. 
ep: ~ ko'r-/~i keldi to become adept (at 
doing s.t.). ~ga kel- to return to one's 
old self. ~ga ol-/sol-/keltir- to fix, to 
put back in shape. 
epaqa: ~ga kel-/~ga ol-/sol-/keltir- s. 
epga... 
epaqali: adept, able; proper, 
appropriate. 
epashang: clumsy, awkward; slow, 
sluggish; muddler, bungler. 
epchil: adroit, dexterous. 
epidemik: (Russian) epidemic. 
epidemiolog: (Russian) epidemiologist. 
epidemiologiya (Russian): 
epidemiology. 
epidemiya: (Russian) epidemic. 
epigraf: (Russian) epigraph. 
epigramma: (Russian) epigram. 
epik: (Russian) epic. 
epilepsiya: (Russian) epilepsy (s. 
quyonchiq). 
epilog: (Russian) epilogue. 
epitelial: (Russian) epithelial. ~ to'qima 
epithelial tissue. 
epiteliy: (Russian) epithelium. 
epitet: (Russian) epithet. 
epitsentr: (Russian) epicenter. 
epizod: (Russian) episode. 
epizodik: (Russian) episodic; 
occasional. 
epizootiya: (Russian) epizootic. 
epkin: gust, rush, blast; power. 
epla-: v.t.  to manage to, to pull off, to 
do successfully. ~y olmadi he couldn't 
do it, he couldn't manage to. ~b-seplab 
by hook or by crook, doing whatever it 
takes. [eplan-, eplash-, eplashtir-] 
eplama: improvised, jury-rigged, 
thrown together, slapdash. 
eplashtir-: v.t.  to pull off, to manage. 
epli: adept, adroit, skilled, able; 
appropriate, right. 
epopeya: (Russian) epic. 
epos: (Russian) epos; epic literature. 
epoxa: (Russian) epoch. 
epsiz: clumsy, awkward, maladroit.er- 
arch.s. e-.er-xotin, eru xotinhusband 
and wife. 
er-xotinlik: marriage, being husband 
and wife. 
er: man; husband; brave (man). ~ yigit 
brave lad. ~ga teg-/~ qil- to get married 
(of a woman). ~dan chiq- to leave one's 
husband. ~dan chiqar- to divorce from 
one?s husband. 
era: (Russian) era. 
eram: (Arabic) s. bog'i ~. 
eran-qaran: s. elan-qaran. 
erbiy: (Russian) erbium. 
erdoncha: imp, rascal, scamp. 
ergash-: v.i.  (+ga, +dan) to follow, to 
tag; to be subordinate to. [ergashtir-] 
ergash: follower. ~ gap subordinate 
clause. ~ bo'laklar (arch.) secondary 
parts of speech. 

 
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