Uzbek
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Uzbek refers to a Turkic ethnic group primarily associated with Uzbekistan and surrounding regions of Central Asia, known for their distinct language, culture, and historical heritage.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Uzbek language | 3 |
| Oʻzbek | 2 |
| Uzbek American | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Turkic people
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| ancestralGroups |
Iranian-speaking sedentary populations of Central Asia
ⓘ
Oghuz ⓘ
surface form:
Turkic tribes
|
| cultureRegion | Central Asia ⓘ |
| demographicMajorityIn | Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| ethnonymFor | Uzbeks ⓘ |
| historicalPolityAssociated |
Khanate of Bukhara
ⓘ
surface form:
Bukhara Khanate
Khanate of Khiva ⓘ
surface form:
Khiva Khanate
Kokand Khanate ⓘ |
| language |
Uzbek
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Uzbek language
|
| languageFamily | Turkic languages ⓘ |
| majorCitiesAssociated |
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
ⓘ
surface form:
Bukhara
Khiva ⓘ Samarkand ⓘ Tashkent ⓘ |
| minorityReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Shia Islam ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| religion |
Hanafi school
ⓘ
surface form:
Hanafi school of Sunni Islam
Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| selfDesignation |
Uzbek
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Oʻzbek
|
| significantPopulationIn |
Afghanistan
ⓘ
Kazakhstan ⓘ Kyrgyzstan ⓘ Russia ⓘ Tajikistan ⓘ Turkmenistan ⓘ |
| subfamily | Karluk branch of Turkic languages ⓘ |
| traditionalClothing |
chapan
ⓘ
doppa skullcap ⓘ |
| traditionalCrafts |
carpet weaving
ⓘ
ceramics ⓘ embroidery ⓘ silk production ⓘ |
| traditionalCrops |
cotton
ⓘ
fruits and vegetables ⓘ wheat ⓘ |
| traditionalCuisine |
lagman
ⓘ
plov ⓘ samsa ⓘ shashlik ⓘ |
| traditionalDance | Lazgi ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
oasis-based farming
ⓘ
sedentary agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalMusic | shashmaqam ⓘ |
| traditionalReligionElements |
folk Islam
ⓘ
pre-Islamic Turkic beliefs ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Arabic script
ⓘ
Cyrillic script ⓘ Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Uzbek language
this entity surface form:
Uzbek American
subject surface form:
Bukhara
this entity surface form:
Oʻzbek