Translation of Kazakh word "иық" to English
иық
/iɯq/
Meaning
NounThe part of an animal's body between the base of the neck and arm socket. The part of the human torso forming a relatively horizontal surface running away from the neck.
How to use
Means 'shoulder'. Anatomical term, takes normal possessive endings. Fundamental vocabulary item in spoken Kazakh used across formal and informal registers.
🇬🇧 English
shoulder
Example
Менің иығым ауырып тұр.
I have a pain in my shoulder.
Мен сенің иығыңа қолымды қойып жатырмын.
I'm putting my arm on your shoulder.
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Common phrases
- өте иық— very
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Frequency rank: #159 in Kazakh
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What does the Kazakh word "иық" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "иық" means "shoulder" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Менің иығым ауырып тұр." (which translates as "I have a pain in my shoulder.").
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