Translation of Kazakh word "өтірік" to English
өтірік
/œtirik/
Meaning
NounA false statement made with the intent to deceive; an untruth.
How to use
The noun "өтірік" refers to a false statement or a lie, and is often used in informal contexts. Follows Kazakh soft-vowel (жіңішке) vowel harmony in suffixation (plural: -лер/-дер/-тер, case suffixes: -ге/-ке/-де/-тен). Standard vocabulary item widely used in conversational and written Kazakh.
🇬🇧 English
lie
Example
Маған өтірік айтпа.
Don't lie to me.
Ол өзінің жасы туралы өтірік айтты.
She lied about her age.
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Common phrases
- өтірік айту— tell a lie
- Маған өтірік айтпа.— Don't lie to me.
This concept in other languages
Frequency rank: #216 in Kazakh
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What does the Kazakh word "өтірік" mean?▼
The Kazakh word "өтірік" means "lie" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Маған өтірік айтпа." (which translates as "Don't lie to me.").
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