Translation of Kazakh word "ертегі" to English
ертегі
/erteɡi/
Meaning
NounA folktale or literary story featuring fairies or similar fantasy characters.
How to use
Fairy tale. Often begins with 'Ерте, ерте, ертеде.'.
🇬🇧 English
fairy tale
Example
Әжем кешкісін бізге сиқырлы батырлар туралы ертегі айтып беретін.
In the evening, my grandmother used to tell us a fairy tale about magical heroes.
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- халық ертегісі— folk tale
- Әжем кешкісін бізге сиқырлы батырлар туралы ертегі айтып беретін.— In the evening, my grandmother used to tell us a fairy tale about magical heroes.
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What does the Kazakh word "ертегі" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "ертегі" means "fairy tale" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Әжем кешкісін бізге сиқырлы батырлар туралы ертегі айтып беретін." (which translates as "In the evening, my grandmother used to tell us a fairy tale about magical heroes.").
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