Translation of Kazakh word "шынтақ" to English
шынтақ
/ʃɯntɑq/
Meaning
NounThe joint between the upper arm and the forearm.
How to use
Anatomical part; used in idioms about pushing or struggling. 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
elbow
Example
Шынтақ - қозғалысқа мүмкіндік беретін буын.
The elbow is a joint that allows for movement.
Шынтақ - осал аймақ.
The elbow is a vulnerable area.
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🦊 Use this word in a live AI conversationCommon phrases
- шынтаққа таяну— to lean on one's elbow
- Шынтақ - қозғалысқа мүмкіндік беретін буын.— The elbow is a joint that allows for movement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Kazakh word "шынтақ" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "шынтақ" means "elbow" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Шынтақ - қозғалысқа мүмкіндік беретін буын." (which translates as "The elbow is a joint that allows for movement.").
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