Translation of Kazakh word "сақтау" to English
сақтау
/sɑqtɑw/
Meaning
VerbTo continue in (a course or mode of action); to not intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.
How to use
Verbal noun for keeping or preserving. Kazakh verbs use agglutinative suffixes for tense, aspect, mood, and person in an SOV word order.
🇬🇧 English
keep
Example
Дауысыңызды төмендетіңіз.
Keep your voice down.
Есікті ашық ұстаңыз.
Keep the door open.
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Common phrases
- ақша сақтау— to save money
- Дауысыңызды төмендетіңіз.— Keep your voice down.
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What does the Kazakh word "сақтау" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "сақтау" means "keep" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Дауысыңызды төмендетіңіз." (which translates as "Keep your voice down.").
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