Translation of Kazakh word "ақырын" to English
ақырын
/ɑqɯrɯn/
Meaning
VerbIn a manner characterized by gentleness Without strong force or quickness: softly, lightly. In a gentle manner; to a gentle degree. Quietly: without much noise or motion.
How to use
The word "ақырын" is an adverb that means gently or slowly. It can be used in formal and informal contexts to describe an action that is done carefully or quietly.
🇬🇧 English
gently
Example
Вазаны абайлап ұстаңыз.
Please handle the vase gently.
Медбике науқасқа ақырын сөйледі.
The nurse spoke gently to the patient.
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Common phrases
- ақырын жүру— to walk slowly
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Frequency rank: #487 in Kazakh
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What does the Kazakh word "ақырын" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "ақырын" means "gently" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Bir şeyi yavaşça hareket ettirmek veya ona dokunmak, onu dikkatli bir şekilde yapmak anlamına gelir." (which translates as "Please handle the vase gently.").
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