This article explores the expression of gender stereotypes in Uzbek folk proverbs and their significance. It analyzes the essence of the topic, its relevance, the study of gender stereotypes, and their reflection in proverbs. Additionally, it provides a general overview of contextual and lexical analyses of gender stereotypes. The linguistic resolution of gender stereotypes also plays an important role in addressing gender-related issues.

Uzbek folk proverbs, stable expressions, proverbs about women and men, linguistic research

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