ozgarishi

Ozg arishi is a noun in Uzbek and related Turkic languages that denotes the process of change or transformation. Etymology: it is formed from the verb ozgar- 'to change' plus the nominalizing suffix -ishi, yielding 'the process of changing' or 'the change.'

Use: In sociolinguistics, anthropology, political science, and policy discourse, ozgarishi describes changes within a system, whether social practices, institutions, language, or technology. It is a general term that gains specific meaning from context and may be linked to particular domains, such as ijtimoiy ozgarishi (social change), iqtisodiy ozgarishi (economic change), or madaniy ozgarishi (cultural change).

In education and governance, ozgarishi is often used to refer to reforms or modernization efforts. The term can describe gradual, planned, or spontaneous change and is compatible with both qualitative and quantitative analyses.

See also: change, reform, modernization, transformation, linguistic change.