Translation of Kazakh word "ай" to English
ай
/ɑj/
Meaning
NounA period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon.
How to use
Denotes a period of time, can be used in various contexts such as 'month', 'moon', or 'lunar cycle'. 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
month
Example
Менің туған күнім бір айдан кейін.
My birthday is in a month.
Ай өте суық.
The month is very cold.
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Common phrases
- ай сайын— every month
- Менің туған күнім бір айдан кейін.— My birthday is in a month.
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Frequency rank: #66 in Kazakh
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Kazakh word "ай" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "ай" means "month" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Менің туған күнім бір айдан кейін." (which translates as "My birthday is in a month.").
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