lingophant_kazakh
22-06-2026
01 - Basic Phrases

Essential everyday greetings, farewells, and courtesy phrases.

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Сәлем! / Қайырлы таң!
 
Hello! / Good morning! (Сәлем is informal; Сәлеметсіз бе is the formal version.)
Қалың қалай?
 
How are you? (informal) (Literally 'how is your condition' — қал = state/condition.)
Қалыңыз қалай?
 
How are you? (formal)
Жақсы! Өзің ше?
 
I'm good! And you? (Өзің ше — literally 'yourself how?'; -ше is a question particle.)
Қайырлы кеш, барлығына!
 
Good evening, everyone! (Қайырлы = blessed/good; used for greetings (таң morning, күн day, кеш evening, түн night).)
Қайырлы түн, жаным.
 
Good night, darling. (Жаным — literally 'my soul'; common term of endearment.)
Атың кім? / Атыңыз кім?
 
What's your name? (Literally 'who is your name?' — informal / formal.)
Менің атым Алекс. Сенің атың ше?
 
My name is Alex. And yours? (Менің = my, сенің = your; possessive comes before the noun + suffix.)
Кешіріңіз, түсінбедім.
 
Sorry, I didn't understand. (Түсін- = understand; -бе- negative, -ді- past, -м = I.)
Кешіріңіз.
 
Excuse me.
Өтінемін.
 
Please. (Literally 'I request'; from өтін- = to ask/request.)
Көмегіңізге рахмет!
 
Thank you for your help! (Көмек = help; -іңіз = your (formal); -ге = to/for (dative).)
Оқасы жоқ.
 
You're welcome. (Literally 'there is no harm/trouble.')
Танысқаныма қуаныштымын!
 
Nice to meet you! (Literally 'I am happy about getting acquainted' — таныс- = to get to know.)
Сау бол! / Сау болыңыз!
 
Goodbye. (Literally 'be healthy' — informal / formal.)
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