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Pronouns & question words

Personal pronouns and the most common question words. Kazakh distinguishes formal ("сіз") and informal ("сен") "you" — like Russian, French, or Spanish. As with most Turkic languages, there's no grammatical gender, so "ол" covers he, she, and it.

15 words · 3 sentences

Words 15

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  • мен
    I
  • сен
    you (informal singular)
  • сіз
    you (formal singular)
  • ол
    he / she / it
  • біз
    we
  • сендер
    you (informal plural)
  • сіздер
    you (formal plural)
  • олар
    they
  • кім?
    who?
  • не?
    what?
  • қайда?
    where?
  • қашан?
    when?
  • неге?
    why?
  • қалай?
    how?
  • қанша?
    how much / how many?

Sentences 3

  • Сіз кімсіз?
    Who are you? (formal)
  • Бұл не?
    What is this?
  • Сен қайда тұрасың?
    Where do you live? (informal)