Uzbekistan state university of world languages the first english language faculty the department of english phonetics and phonology

hom tarvuz ,xom yigit, polat sim, polat qala.

An epithet has always an emotional meaning or connotation. This meaning may be combined with denotatinal meaning or it may exist independently.

After the long usage epithets form fixed word combinations which established in the language and enter the group of set expressions;

true-love, merry mind, lagy gay, sweet smile, heated discussions,

ogir yigit, engiltak juvon, ogir yuk, qora quzgun.

Individual epithets depend on the authors stile and his artistic purpose. Eg; He looked shy and embarrassed and wild hope came to me (G. Green)