qobiliyati

Qobiliyati is a form of the Uzbek noun qobiliyat, meaning ability or capability. In Uzbek grammar, qobiliyati is used to express possession, indicating the ability belonging to a person or thing. It corresponds to phrases like its, his, or her ability, depending on the possessor in the sentence. For example, uning qobiliyati means “his/her ability,” while maktabining qobiliyati means “the school’s ability.” The construction is common in everyday language as well as in educational, administrative, and psychological contexts.

Morphology and usage: The base word qobiliyat denotes general ability. To show possession, a possessive element is placed before or with the noun, and the form qobiliyati attains the appropriate sense of “the ability of X.” The exact possessive pronoun or noun in front of qobiliyati provides the subject or owner of the ability. This form is flexible within sentences and can appear in various syntactic positions, depending on emphasis and style.

Semantic scope: Qobiliyati covers intellectual, physical, technical, and social competencies. It is used to describe someone’s innate talents, learned skills, or the capacity of an object or system. In policy, education, and human resource discussions, phrases about developing or assessing qobiliyati are common, such as evaluating a student’s qobiliyati or expanding a company’s operational qobiliyati.

Etymology: The word qobiliyat traces to a root meaning capability and is adopted into Uzbek with Turkic phonology and morphology. The suffix -i marks possession, and the combination yields the specialized form qobiliyati.