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Conjugation of the Uzbek Verb "ishlamoq"

ishlamoq
to work
Stem
ishla-
Type
Action verb
Tenses
6 forms

Present-Future (Hozirgi-kelasi zamon)

Expresses habitual actions, general truths, and near-future events. Formed with stem + -a/-y + personal suffix.

Person Uzbek
men (I) ishlayman
sen (you sg.) ishlaysan
u (he/she/it) ishlaydi
biz (we) ishlaymiz
siz (you pl./formal) ishlaysiz
ular (they) ishlaydilar

Present Continuous (Hozirgi davom zamon)

Expresses actions happening right now. Formed with stem + -yap- + personal suffix. Common in colloquial speech.

Person Uzbek
men (I) ishlayapman
sen (you sg.) ishlayapsan
u (he/she/it) ishlayapti
biz (we) ishlayapmiz
siz (you pl./formal) ishlayapsiz
ular (they) ishlayaptilar

Past Simple (O'tgan zamon)

Expresses completed past actions. Formed with stem + -di- + personal suffix.

Person Uzbek
men (I) ishladim
sen (you sg.) ishlading
u (he/she/it) ishladi
biz (we) ishladik
siz (you pl./formal) ishladingiz
ular (they) ishladilar

Negative Present-Future (Inkor shakl)

Negates habitual or future actions. Formed with stem + -may- + personal suffix.

Person Uzbek
men (I) ishlamayman
sen (you sg.) ishlamaysan
u (he/she/it) ishlamaydi
biz (we) ishlamaymiz
siz (you pl./formal) ishlamaysiz
ular (they) ishlamaydilar

Future Intention (Niyat kelasi zamon)

Expresses planned or intended actions. Formed with infinitive stem + -moqchi + personal suffix.

Person Uzbek
men (I) ishlamoqchiman
sen (you sg.) ishlamoqchisan
u (he/she/it) ishlamoqchi
biz (we) ishlamoqchimiz
siz (you pl./formal) ishlamoqchisiz
ular (they) ishlamoqchilar

Imperative — Buyruq mayl

Informal (sen) uses the bare stem. Formal/polite (siz) adds -(i)ng.

Form Uzbek
sen (informal) Ishla!
siz (formal/polite) Ishlang!

Example Sentences

Qayerda ishlaysiz?

Where do you work?

Men bu yerda ishlayman.

I work here.

Biz ko'p ishladik.

We worked a lot.