Translation of Kazakh word "туыс" to English
туыс
/twɯs/
Meaning
NounSomeone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family.
How to use
Denotes a relative or kinsman. Colloquially and frequently extended to 'туысқан'.
🇬🇧 English
relative
Example
Менің туысым келеді.
My relative is coming.
Менің туысым бар.
I have a relative.
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Common phrases
- жақын туыс— close relative
- алыс туыс— distant relative
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The Kazakh word "туыс" means "relative" in English.
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