Translation of Kazakh word "өкінішті" to English
өкінішті
/œkiniʃti/
Meaning
VerbIn a sad manner; sorrowfully.
How to use
The verb 'өкінішті' is often used to express regret or disappointment. Follows Kazakh soft-vowel (жіңішке) vowel harmony in suffixation (plural: -лер/-дер/-тер, case suffixes: -ге/-ке/-де/-тен). Standard vocabulary item widely used in conversational and written Kazakh.
🇬🇧 English
sadly
Example
Ол өкінішті түрде күлімсіреді.
She smiled sadly.
Бұл өте өкінішті жағдай.
This is a very unfortunate situation.
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Common phrases
- Ол өкінішті түрде күлімсіреді.— She smiled sadly.
- Бұл өте өкінішті жағдай.— This is a very unfortunate situation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Kazakh word "өкінішті" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "өкінішті" means "sadly" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ол өкінішті түрде күлімсіреді." (which translates as "She smiled sadly.").
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