Translation of Kazakh word "тұру" to English
тұру
/turw/
Meaning
VerbTo position or be positioned physically: To support oneself on the feet in an erect position.
How to use
The verb "тұру" is used to describe the act of positioning oneself physically, such as standing or sitting, and can also imply a sense of stability or balance. 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
stand
Example
Ағаш көптеген жылдар бойы сақталады.
The tree will stand for many years.
Кезекте тұрып, кезегіңізді күтіңіз.
Please stand in line and wait your turn.
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- Ағаш көптеген жылдар бойы сақталады.— The tree will stand for many years.
- Кезекте тұрып, кезегіңізді күтіңіз.— Please stand in line and wait your turn.
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What does the Kazakh word "тұру" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "тұру" means "stand" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ағаш көптеген жылдар бойы сақталады." (which translates as "The tree will stand for many years.").
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