Photography

1. Rasm olsam bo'ladimi?

   May I take a photo?

   Usage

   Asking permission to take a photograph

   Grammar Note

   "-sam bo'ladimi" is a permission-seeking structure: "is it okay if I..."

2. Birgalikda rasm olaylik.

   Let's take a photo together.

   Usage

   Suggesting to take a photo together at a tourist spot

   Grammar Note

   "-aylik" is the hortative suffix meaning "let's do"

3. Menga rasm olishga yordam bering.

   Please help me take a photo.

   Usage

   Asking a stranger to help take your photo

   Grammar Note

   "yordam bermoq" = compound verb "to help"; "bering" is the polite imperative

4. Registon maydonida rasm olish ajoyib.

   Taking photos at Registan Square is wonderful.

   Usage

   Recommending photography at Registan Square in Samarkand

   Grammar Note

   "maydoni" = "maydon" + possessive "-i"; "-da" is the locative suffix

5. Kamera batareyasi quridi.

   The camera battery has died.

   Usage

   Informing someone that your camera battery has run out

   Grammar Note

   "quridi" from "qurimoq" (to dry up) is used colloquially for battery dying

6. Rasmni yuborib bera olasizmi?

   Could you send me the photo?

   Usage

   Asking someone to send you the photo they took

   Grammar Note

   Triple compound: "yubormoq" (send) + "bermoq" (do for) + "olmoq" (can)

7. Bu joyda suratga olish taqiqlangan.

   Photography is prohibited here.

   Usage

   Informing someone that photography is not allowed in this area

   Grammar Note

   "taqiqlangan" is the passive past participle of "taqiqlamoq" (to prohibit)

8. Ushbu manzara juda chiroyli.

   This scenery is very beautiful.

   Usage

   Complimenting a beautiful scenery while sightseeing or photographing

   Grammar Note

   "juda" is an intensifying adverb meaning "very"

9. Rasm yaxshi chiqdi.

   The photo came out well.

   Usage

   Saying that a photo turned out well

   Grammar Note

   "chiqdi" is past tense of "chiqmoq" (to come out), used to express results

10. Kechqurun Buxoro shahri yanada go'zal ko'rinadi.

    Bukhara looks even more beautiful in the evening.

    Usage

    Recommending evening photography in Bukhara

    Grammar Note

    "yanada" means "even more/further", used for intensification

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