Conjugation of the Uzbek Verb "yemoq"

yemoq
to eat
Stem
ye-
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) yeyman
sen (you sg.) yeysan
u (he/she/it) yeydi
biz (we) yeymiz
siz (you pl./formal) yeysiz
ular (they) yeydilar

Present Continuous (Hozirgi davom zamon)

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

Person Uzbek
men (I) yeyapman
sen (you sg.) yeyapsan
u (he/she/it) yeyapti
biz (we) yeyapmiz
siz (you pl./formal) yeyapsiz
ular (they) yeyaptilar

Past Simple (O'tgan zamon)

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

Person Uzbek
men (I) yedim
sen (you sg.) yeding
u (he/she/it) yedi
biz (we) yedik
siz (you pl./formal) yedingiz
ular (they) yedilar

Negative Present-Future (Inkor shakl)

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

Person Uzbek
men (I) yemayman
sen (you sg.) yemaysan
u (he/she/it) yemaydi
biz (we) yemaymiz
siz (you pl./formal) yemaysiz
ular (they) yemaydilar

Future Intention (Niyat kelasi zamon)

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

Person Uzbek
men (I) yemoqchiman
sen (you sg.) yemoqchisan
u (he/she/it) yemoqchi
biz (we) yemoqchimiz
siz (you pl./formal) yemoqchisiz
ular (they) yemoqchilar

Imperative — Buyruq mayl

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

Form Uzbek
sen (informal) Ye!
siz (formal/polite) Yeng!

Example Sentences

Ovqat yedingizmi?

Have you eaten?

Keling, birga yeymiz!

Come, let's eat together!

Men palov yeyapman.

I am eating plov.