ahl
Uzbek—English Dictionary (Dirks, 2005)
ahl
(Arabic) people, members of a group, men; inhabitants; attendant, participant. adabiyot ~lari people of literature. dehqon ~(lar)i farming folk, farmers. saroy ~li courtiers. majlis ~lari participants at a meeting. xotin ~i womenfolk. ~i kosib craftsmen. ~i ma'rifat intelligentsia, educated people. ~i rasta merchants, tradesmen. ~i nag'ma musicians. ~i hojat the needy. shahar ~i citydwellers, city inhabitants. ~i san'at people in the arts. mehnat ~lari working people. ~i qubur the dead.