Translation of Kazakh word "ана" to English
ана
/ɑnɑ/
Meaning
NounA female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, fostered, etc).
How to use
A term used to address one's mother or an older female relative. Follows Kazakh hard-vowel (жуан) vowel harmony in suffixation (plural: -лар/-дар/-тар, case suffixes: -ға/-қа/-да/-тан). Standard vocabulary item widely used in conversational and written Kazakh.
🇬🇧 English
mother
Example
Менің анам өте мейірімді.
My mother is very kind.
Анасы қызын мақтан тұтады.
The mother is very proud of her daughter.
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Common phrases
- ана менен— with mother
- Менің анам өте мейірімді.— My mother is very kind.
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What does the Kazakh word "ана" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "ана" means "mother" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Менің анам өте мейірімді." (which translates as "My mother is very kind.").
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