pishiryapmoqda
Pishiryapmoqda is an Uzbek verb form that expresses an ongoing cooking action. It comes from the verb pishirmoq, meaning to cook or bake, and is used to indicate that the cooking is taking place at the moment of speaking.
Grammatical formation and function: the form combines the verb stem pishir- with a progressive element and
Usage and context: pishiryapmodo is typical in everyday Uzbek speech and writing when describing a meal in
- U pishiryapmoqda. (He/She is cooking.)
- Ovqat pishiryapmoqda. (The food is being cooked.)
- Non pishiryapmoqda. (The bread is baking.)
Related forms and notes: Uzbek often uses similar present progressive constructions with different verbs to describe