Translation of Kazakh word "солай" to English
солай
/solɑj/
Meaning
VerbTo the (explicitly stated) extent.
How to use
The verb "солай" (so) is often used to indicate a reason or explanation in Kazakh. 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
so
Example
Ол да солай ойлайды.
He thinks so too.
Неге солай?
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Common phrases
- солай болған соң— so it happened
- Ол да солай ойлайды.— He thinks so too.
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Frequency rank: #45 in Kazakh
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What does the Kazakh word "солай" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "солай" means "so" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ол да солай ойлайды." (which translates as "He thinks so too.").
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