LingoflyHammasi yaxshi.
- Hammasi yaxshi.I am doing well
“Hammasi yaxshi.” — I am doing well in Uzbek. Phrase, level A0, topic — greetings and goodbyes. "hammasi" — everything, "yaxshi" — good. The full answer to "how are you": hammasi yaxshi, rahmat. In a live sentence: “Hammasi yaxshi, rahmat.” — Everything is fine, thanks. One of 9 words in the set “greetings and goodbyes” in the Uzbek course.
In short
| Written in Uzbek | Hammasi yaxshi. |
| Translation | I am doing well |
| Part of speech | phrase |
| Level | A0 |
Why it looks that way
"hammasi" — everything, "yaxshi" — good. The full answer to "how are you": hammasi yaxshi, rahmat.
A word with a story stays in memory longer than one learned as a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
In a live sentence
A single word almost never appears alone in conversation. A sentence shows where it fits and what stands next to it.
- Hammasi yaxshi, rahmat.Everything is fine, thanks.
Nearby words: greetings and goodbyes
Every conversation starts here, and so does every first impression: say hello in the local language and you stop being a stranger in about a second.
- Salomhellostress on the second syllable
- Assalomu alaykumhello (formal)Literally "peace upon you". Said to elders, in town and on a host's doorstep; the answer is "Va alaykum assalom" — "and peace upon you".
- xayrgoodbyethe h is a light breath only
- Yaxshimisiz?how are you?y is the y of yes, not w
- Koʻrishguncha!see youtwo rounded oʻ vowels in one word
- Xayrli tong!good morningLiterally "a blessed morning": xayrli — auspicious, tong — dawn. The answer is the same "xayrli tong" back.
- Xayrli kech!good eveningThe partner of "good morning" in the same frame: kech — evening. Wishes here are assembled from one word per time of day.
- Yaxshi uxlang!good nightLiterally "sleep well": -ng is the polite "you" inside the word. Said as people part late in the evening.
Test yourself
Five questions from the same set — “greetings and goodbyes”. Recalling a spelling from meaning is harder than knowing a familiar word on sight, and therefore more useful.
- How do you say “I am doing well” in Uzbek?
"hammasi" — everything, "yaxshi" — good. The full answer to "how are you": hammasi yaxshi, rahmat.
- How do you say “good evening” in Uzbek?
The partner of "good morning" in the same frame: kech — evening. Wishes here are assembled from one word per time of day.
- How do you say “see you” in Uzbek?
Literally "until we see each other". Said by the one leaving and the one staying alike.
- How do you say “goodbye” in Uzbek?
A short "bye" and "goodbye" at once. The friendly koʻrishguncha — "until we meet" — lives nearby and is said by the one leaving.
- How do you say “hello” in Uzbek?
One hello for every occasion — friends and equals, any time of day. The solemn counterpart lives next door and is heard just as often.
How not to forget this word
Reading a word and remembering it are different jobs. A day later, little survives of a single reading — and that is not bad memory, that is how memory works.
- This has been tested on foreign words too. The difference shows up most when you test yourself a few days later rather than straight away.checked many timesKim & Webb, 2022, Language Learning 72(2) · 48 experiments, 3,411 participants, 98 comparisons.
- Recalling beats re-reading. Covering the translation and trying to remember it does more than reading it ten more times.checked many timesAdesope, Trevisan & Sundararajan, 2017, Review of Educational Research 87(3) · 188 experiments, 272 comparisons. g = 0.61; against plain re-reading 0.51, against passive review 0.93.
- An answer you worked out yourself sticks better than one handed to you.checked many timesBertsch et al., 2007, Memory & Cognition 35(2) · 86 studies, 445 comparisons, d = 0.40.
Frequently asked
How do you say “I am doing well” in Uzbek?
«Hammasi yaxshi.» In a live sentence: “Hammasi yaxshi, rahmat.” — Everything is fine, thanks. Phrase, level A0, from the set “greetings and goodbyes”.
Why does this word look the way it does?
"hammasi" — everything, "yaxshi" — good. The full answer to "how are you": hammasi yaxshi, rahmat. A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.