Translation of Kazakh word "боран" to English
боран
/borɑn/
Meaning
NounA large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow.
How to use
The noun 'боран' means 'blizzard'. 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
blizzard
Example
Түні бойы соққан қарлы боран тасжолды басып қалып, қатынасты үзді.
The snowy blizzard blowing all night covered the highway and cut off transport communication.
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Common phrases
- қысқы боран— winter blizzard
- Түні бойы соққан қарлы боран тасжолды басып қалып, қатынасты үзді.— The snowy blizzard blowing all night covered the highway and cut off transport communication.
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Frequency rank: #865 in Kazakh
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The Kazakh word "боран" means "blizzard" in English.
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