Translation of Kazakh word "емес" to English
емес
/emes/
Meaning
VerbNegates the meaning of the modified verb.
How to use
The word "емес" is used to indicate negation or refusal, and is often used in the context of conversation or debate. Follows Kazakh soft-vowel (жіңішке) vowel harmony in suffixation (plural: -лер/-дер/-тер, case suffixes: -ге/-ке/-де/-тен).
🇬🇧 English
not
Example
Мен мұнда емеспін.
I am not here.
Ол үйде жоқ.
She is not home.
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Common phrases
- емес, менің ойымша— no, in my opinion
- Мен мұнда емеспін.— I am not here.
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What does the Kazakh word "емес" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "емес" means "not" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Мен мұнда емеспін." (which translates as "I am not here.").
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