Translation of Kazakh word "бері" to English
бері
/beri/
Meaning
PrepositionFrom: referring to a period of time ending in the present and defining it by the point in time at which it started, or the period in which its starting point occurred. Continuously during that period of time.
How to use
Temporal postposition meaning 'since' or 'ever since'. Requires the preceding word to be in the ablative case (-дан/-ден, -тан/-тен, -нан/-нен). Do not confuse with the directional adverb 'бері' (towards here).
🇬🇧 English
since
Example
Мен кешеден бері осындамын.
I've been here since yesterday.
Мен бала кезімнен ағылшын тілін үйрендім.
I've been studying English since I was a child.
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Common phrases
- содан бері— since then
- кешеден бері— since yesterday
- көптен бері— for a long time / since long ago
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Frequency rank: #573 in Kazakh
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What does the Kazakh word "бері" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "бері" means "since" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Çünkü belirli bir zamandan itibaren anlamına gelir." (which translates as "I've been here since yesterday.").
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