Translation of Kazakh word "найзағай" to English
найзағай
/nɑjzɑʁɑj/
Meaning
NounThe loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.
How to use
Refers specifically to electrical lightning during a storm. 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
thunder
Example
Қара бұлт қаптаған аспанда найзағай гүрсілдеп, жерді сілкіндіргендей болды.
Thunder rumbled in the dark cloud-covered sky, as if shaking the earth.
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- қатты найзағай— severe lightning
- Қара бұлт қаптаған аспанда найзағай гүрсілдеп, жерді сілкіндіргендей болды.— Thunder rumbled in the dark cloud-covered sky, as if shaking the earth.
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Frequency rank: #845 in Kazakh
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The Kazakh word "найзағай" means "thunder" in English.
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