Translation of Kazakh word "ел" to English
ел
/el/
Meaning
NounThe territory of a nation; a sovereign state or a region once independent and still distinct in institutions, language, etc.
How to use
The noun 'ел' can refer to a country, a village, or a rural area, depending on the context. Follows Kazakh soft-vowel (жіңішке) vowel harmony in suffixation (plural: -лер/-дер/-тер, case suffixes: -ге/-ке/-де/-тен). Standard vocabulary item widely used in conversational and written Kazakh.
🇬🇧 English
country
Example
Мен елде тұрамын.
I live in a country.
Ел үлкен.
The country is big.
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Common phrases
- ел ілі— native land
- Мен елде тұрамын.— I live in a country.
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What does the Kazakh word "ел" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "ел" means "country" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Мен елде тұрамын." (which translates as "I live in a country.").
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