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Kyrgyz words and phrases

Each page answers one question — how do you say it in Kyrgyz. Inside: the word itself, its variants, what people reply and native-speaker audio.

Thank you in Kyrgyz: rahmat

“Thank you” in Kyrgyz is рахмат — rahmat.

Hello in Kyrgyz: salamatsyzby

“Hello” in Kyrgyz is саламатсызбы!

How are you in Kyrgyz: kandaysyz

“How are you?” in Kyrgyz is кандайсыз?

Excuse me in Kyrgyz: kechiresiz

“Excuse me” in Kyrgyz is кечиресиз.

Goodbye in Kyrgyz: körüshköncho

The all-purpose “goodbye” in Kyrgyz is көрүшкөнчө, literally “until we meet”.

Yes and no in Kyrgyz: ooba and jok

“Yes” in Kyrgyz is ооба, “no” is жок.

Numbers in Kyrgyz from 1 to 10

Kyrgyz numbers 1 to 10: бир (1), эки (2), үч (3), төрт (4), беш (5), алты (6), жети (7), сегиз (8), тогуз (9), он (10).

Mum and dad in Kyrgyz: apa and ata

“Mum” in Kyrgyz is апа and “dad” is ата.

Brother and sister in Kyrgyz: aga, ini

Kyrgyz has no umbrella word for “brother”: ага is an older brother, ини a younger one.

Good morning in Kyrgyz: kayyrluu tang

“Good morning” in Kyrgyz is кайырлуу таң!

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