Word origins

• amlakdarA senior tax collector in what is now Uzbekistan.
• BasmachiA rebel against the Russian or Soviet rule in Central Asia, mainly of Turkic people.
• BoʻstonA town in Andijon, Uzbekistan
• chuchvaraA small dumpling of unleavened dough filled with meat, typical of Uzbek cuisine.
• karnaya long trumpet or horn made of brass or copper, used as a traditional instrument in Uzbekistan and other parts of Central Asia
• KhusanovA transliteration of the Uzbek surname Xusanov.
• KokandA city in Fergana, Uzbekistan.
• MargilanA city in Uzbekistan.
• mastavamastoba (Tajik soup)
• NavoiyA city in Uzbekistan, named in honor of Nizam al-Din Alisher Harawi (1441–1501).
• Southern UzbekA dialect of the Uzbek language spoken in Afghanistan, China, and Pakistan.