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Conjunctions & connectors

The little words that glue sentences together — "and", "but", "because", "if", "or". Learning these unlocks much longer sentences fast.

14 words · 3 sentences

Words 14

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  • және
    and (formal / list)
  • мен
    and / with (after vowels and л, р, й, у, м, н, ң)
    also means "I" — context disambiguates
  • бен
    and / with (after з and ж)
  • пен
    and / with (variant after voiceless consonants)
  • бірақ
    but
  • алайда
    however
  • немесе
    or
  • я
    or / either
  • себебі
    because
  • өйткені
    because / since
  • егер
    if
  • сондықтан
    therefore / so
  • сонымен
    thus / with that
  • яғни
    that is / namely

Sentences 3

  • Мен шай мен кофе ішемін.
    I drink tea and coffee.
  • Ол ауырып тұр, бірақ жұмысқа барады.
    He / she is sick, but goes to work.
  • Егер уақытым болса, келемін.
    If I have time, I will come.