Animals

1. Ot

   Horse

   Usage

   Use it while pointing at livestock on a pasture or at a market; it also helps when checking which meat you are being served

2. Tuya

   Camel

   Usage

   Use it while pointing at livestock on a pasture or at a market; it also helps when checking which meat you are being served

3. Qo'y

   Sheep

   Usage

   Used at markets and pastures. Mutton is qo'y go'shti — the most common meat in Central Asia

4. Echki

   Goat

   Usage

   Use it while pointing at livestock on a pasture or at a market; it also helps when checking which meat you are being served

5. Sigir

   Cow

   Usage

   Use it while pointing at livestock on a pasture or at a market; it also helps when checking which meat you are being served

6. Eshak

   Donkey

   Usage

   Use it while pointing at livestock on a pasture or at a market; it also helps when checking which meat you are being served

7. It

   Dog

   Usage

   Also for saying a dog bit you; guard dogs often run loose in rural areas

8. Mushuk

   Cat

   Usage

   Use it while pointing at livestock on a pasture or at a market; it also helps when checking which meat you are being served

9. Tovuq

   Chicken

   Usage

   Use it while pointing at livestock on a pasture or at a market; it also helps when checking which meat you are being served

10. Xo'roz

    Rooster

    Usage

    Use it while pointing at livestock on a pasture or at a market; it also helps when checking which meat you are being served

11. O'rdak

    Duck

    Usage

    Use it while pointing at livestock on a pasture or at a market; it also helps when checking which meat you are being served

12. G'oz

    Goose

    Usage

    Use it while pointing at livestock on a pasture or at a market; it also helps when checking which meat you are being served

13. Cho'chqa

    Pig

    Usage

    In a Muslim-majority country pork is rarely served; use it to ask whether a dish contains pork

14. Qush

    Bird

    Usage

    Use it to confirm a sighting on the steppe or in the mountains, or show it to a guide to ask whether you can see bird

15. Burgut

    Eagle

    Usage

    Use it to confirm a sighting on the steppe or in the mountains, or show it to a guide to ask whether you can see eagle

16. Lochin

    Falcon

    Usage

    Use it to confirm a sighting on the steppe or in the mountains, or show it to a guide to ask whether you can see falcon

17. Bo'ri

    Wolf

    Usage

    Use it to confirm a sighting on the steppe or in the mountains, or show it to a guide to ask whether you can see wolf

18. Tulki

    Fox

    Usage

    Use it to confirm a sighting on the steppe or in the mountains, or show it to a guide to ask whether you can see fox

19. Ayiq

    Bear

    Usage

    Use it to confirm a sighting on the steppe or in the mountains, or show it to a guide to ask whether you can see bear

20. Kiyik

    Deer

    Usage

    A cover term for deer and steppe gazelles; show it to a guide to ask whether you can spot one

21. Sug'ur

    Marmot

    Usage

    Use it to confirm a sighting on the steppe or in the mountains, or show it to a guide to ask whether you can see marmot

22. Quyon

    Rabbit

    Usage

    Use it to confirm a sighting on the steppe or in the mountains, or show it to a guide to ask whether you can see rabbit

23. Sichqon

    Mouse

    Usage

    Use it to confirm a sighting on the steppe or in the mountains, or show it to a guide to ask whether you can see mouse

24. Ilon

    Snake

    Usage

    Use it to confirm a sighting on the steppe or in the mountains, or show it to a guide to ask whether you can see snake

25. Kaltakesak

    Lizard

    Usage

    Use it to confirm a sighting on the steppe or in the mountains, or show it to a guide to ask whether you can see lizard

26. Baliq

    Fish

    Usage

    Use it to confirm a sighting on the steppe or in the mountains, or show it to a guide to ask whether you can see fish

27. Baqa

    Frog

    Usage

    Use it to confirm a sighting on the steppe or in the mountains, or show it to a guide to ask whether you can see frog

28. Pashsha

    Mosquito

    Usage

    Show it at your lodging or an eatery to report mosquito — also useful when asking for repellent or spray

29. Chivin

    Fly

    Usage

    Show it at your lodging or an eatery to report fly — also useful when asking for repellent or spray

30. Chumoli

    Ant

    Usage

    Show it at your lodging or an eatery to report ant — also useful when asking for repellent or spray

31. Asalari

    Bee

    Usage

    Show it at your lodging or an eatery to report bee — also useful when asking for repellent or spray

32. O'rgimchak

    Spider

    Usage

    Show it at your lodging or an eatery to report spider — also useful when asking for repellent or spray

33. Chayon

    Scorpion

    Usage

    Worth knowing at desert guesthouses and yurt camps — show it to report a scorpion

34. Kapalak

    Butterfly

    Usage

    Show it at your lodging or an eatery to report butterfly — also useful when asking for repellent or spray

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