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<div class="pg_page_title">Kazakh Vocabulary - Idiomatic expressions</div> | <div class="pg_page_title">Kazakh Vocabulary - Idiomatic expressions</div> | ||
== | Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/kazakh Kazakh] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will be discussing some of the most commonly used idiomatic expressions in the Kazakh language. | ||
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== What are idiomatic expressions? == | |||
Idiomatic expressions are phrases that, when translated literally, don't make sense. They are unique to each language and often contain cultural references. Knowing these expressions will help you better understand the language and culture of the Kazakh people. | |||
== Common idiomatic expressions == | |||
=== Жер қарай(subay) бекер === | |||
This expression translates to "look at the ground and bump into a log". It means to not pay attention to your surroundings and end up in trouble. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! Kazakh !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
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! Kazakh !! Pronunciation !! English | | Жер қарай(subay) бекер || Zher qaray(subay) beker || Look at the ground and bump into a log | ||
|} | |||
* Person 1: Қар барып келсе, жер қарай(subay) бекер едім. (If a bear came, I would have been looking at the ground and bumped into a log.) | |||
* Person 2: Адам тәжірибесі жоқ болса, мол болады. Жер қарай(subay) бекер деп атайды. (If a person has no experience, it can be dangerous. He is called "look at the ground and bump into a log") | |||
=== Сөйтіп мол болар екеніміз === | |||
This expression translates to "we have become an agreement", and it means that you have come to a mutual understanding or agreement with someone. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Kazakh !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
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| | | Сөйтіп мол болар екеніміз || Söytіp mol bolar ekenіmіz || We have become an agreement | ||
| | |} | ||
* Person 1: Алайда, мысал айтарыңызды ешқашан шынымен ойламайсыз бе? (By the way, do you ever really think about what you say?) | |||
* Person 2: Бірақ біз сөйтіп мол болар екеніміз, жақсы жакта мүмкін қарым-қатынасқа келедік (But we have come to a mutual understanding, so we can have a good relationship in the future.) | |||
=== Бір басқа шеберлік === | |||
This expression translates to "different beggar", and it means that everything is different from what you thought or expected. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Kazakh !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Бір | | Бір басқа шеберлік || Bir basqa sheberlik || Different beggar | ||
|} | |} | ||
* Person 1: Менің істегенім-дей, мен жарнама беру үшін магазинге өтіп болдым. (As I was told, I went to the store to get a voucher.) | |||
* Person 1: | * Person 2: Сондықтан шынымен менеджеріңіз сізге ережелердің түсінігі туралы ескерткен жоқ, сондықтан сіз әрі шынымен бір басқа шеберлік алғасқүңіз керек (That's because your manager didn't remind you about the rules, so you have to deal with a different beggar.) | ||
* Person 2: | |||
== Conclusion == | == Conclusion == | ||
Idiomatic expressions are important in understanding a language, and they can provide insight into the culture and way of life of the people who speak it. In this lesson, we covered just a few of the many idiomatic expressions in the Kazakh language. To further improve your Kazakh [[Language/Kazakh/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=66 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/kazakh/question questions]! | |||
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