Conjugation of the Uzbek Verb "kelmoq"

kelmoq
to come
Stem
kel-
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) kelaman
sen (you sg.) kelasan
u (he/she/it) keladi
biz (we) kelamiz
siz (you pl./formal) kelasiz
ular (they) keladilar

Present Continuous (Hozirgi davom zamon)

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

Person Uzbek
men (I) kelayapman
sen (you sg.) kelayapsan
u (he/she/it) kelayapti
biz (we) kelayapmiz
siz (you pl./formal) kelayapsiz
ular (they) kelayaptilar

Past Simple (O'tgan zamon)

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

Person Uzbek
men (I) keldim
sen (you sg.) kelding
u (he/she/it) keldi
biz (we) keldik
siz (you pl./formal) keldingiz
ular (they) keldilar

Negative Present-Future (Inkor shakl)

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

Person Uzbek
men (I) kelmayman
sen (you sg.) kelmaysan
u (he/she/it) kelmaydi
biz (we) kelmaymiz
siz (you pl./formal) kelmaysiz
ular (they) kelmaydilar

Future Intention (Niyat kelasi zamon)

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

Person Uzbek
men (I) kelmoqchiman
sen (you sg.) kelmoqchisan
u (he/she/it) kelmoqchi
biz (we) kelmoqchimiz
siz (you pl./formal) kelmoqchisiz
ular (they) kelmoqchilar

Imperative — Buyruq mayl

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

Form Uzbek
sen (informal) Kel!
siz (formal/polite) Keling!

Example Sentences

Bu yerga keling!

Come here! (polite)

U kecha keldi.

He/she came yesterday.

Ular ertaga keladilar.

They will come tomorrow.