Енді түсінікті
“Енді түсінікті” — now it is clear in Kazakh. Phrase, level A2, topic — basic words. round u lips forward, short i: en-DI tu-si-nik-TI. In a live sentence: “Рахмет, енді түсінікті” — Thank you, now it is clear. You can hear how it sounds right here. One of 303 words in the set “basic words” in the Kazakh course.
In short
| Written in Kazakh | Енді түсінікті |
| Translation | now it is clear |
| Part of speech | phrase |
| Level | A2 |
- Енді түсініктіnow it is clear
How to pronounce it
round u lips forward, short i: en-DI tu-si-nik-TI
Why it looks that way
endi means now, from now on; the full response runs: ah, so that is it, now it is clear
A word with a story stays in memory longer than one learned as a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
In a live sentence
A single word almost never appears alone in conversation. A sentence shows where it fits and what stands next to it.
- Рахмет, енді түсініктіThank you, now it is clear
Nearby words: basic words
Yes, no, good, bad, very. The small change of a language — and no sentence assembles without it.
- Иәyesä is like the e in "met", but wider: iy-E
- ЖоқnoThe same word means "there is not": su zhoq is "there is no water". It is the negative partner of bar, "there is".
- Жақсыgood, wellThe standard answer to "how are you?". One word serves as adverb and adjective alike: zhaqsy adam is "a good person".
- Жаманbad, badlyLike zhaqsy, one word for adjective and adverb: zhaman kun is "a bad day", zhaman boldy is "it went badly".
- Өте жақсыvery well"Ote" means "very" and always stands right before the word it boosts.
- ЖәнеandA bookish conjunction joining words and sentences alike. In living speech "men" often stands in its place: "agham men epkem" — brother and sister.
- БірақbutStands at the head of the second part: "bilemin, birak aitpaimyn" — I know, but I will not say. The bookish replacement is "alaida".
- Жартыhalf"Zharty keli" is half a kilo, and "zharty sagat" is half an hour: the word works with weight and with time alike.
- Тағы бірone more"Taghy" is "more", "bir" is "one". At the table this asks for a second helping: "taghy bir kese" — one more cup.
- Жетедіit is enoughFrom "zhetu", "to reach, to suffice". Literally "it will reach", that is, it will do.
Test yourself
Five questions from the same set — “basic words”. Recalling a spelling from meaning is harder than knowing a familiar word on sight, and therefore more useful.
- How do you say “now it is clear” in Kazakh?
endi means now, from now on; the full response runs: ah, so that is it, now it is clear
- How do you say “but” in Kazakh?
Stands at the head of the second part: "bilemin, birak aitpaimyn" — I know, but I will not say. The bookish replacement is "alaida".
- How do you say “good, well” in Kazakh?
The standard answer to "how are you?". One word serves as adverb and adjective alike: zhaqsy adam is "a good person".
- How do you say “it is enough” in Kazakh?
From "zhetu", "to reach, to suffice". Literally "it will reach", that is, it will do.
- How do you say “and” in Kazakh?
A bookish conjunction joining words and sentences alike. In living speech "men" often stands in its place: "agham men epkem" — brother and sister.
How not to forget this word
Reading a word and remembering it are different jobs. A day later, little survives of a single reading — and that is not bad memory, that is how memory works.
- This has been tested on foreign words too. The difference shows up most when you test yourself a few days later rather than straight away.checked many timesKim & Webb, 2022, Language Learning 72(2) · 48 experiments, 3,411 participants, 98 comparisons.
- Recalling beats re-reading. Covering the translation and trying to remember it does more than reading it ten more times.checked many timesAdesope, Trevisan & Sundararajan, 2017, Review of Educational Research 87(3) · 188 experiments, 272 comparisons. g = 0.61; against plain re-reading 0.51, against passive review 0.93.
- An answer you worked out yourself sticks better than one handed to you.checked many timesBertsch et al., 2007, Memory & Cognition 35(2) · 86 studies, 445 comparisons, d = 0.40.
Frequently asked
How do you say “now it is clear” in Kazakh?
«Енді түсінікті». round u lips forward, short i: en-DI tu-si-nik-TI. In a live sentence: “Рахмет, енді түсінікті” — Thank you, now it is clear. You can hear how it sounds right on this page. Phrase, level A2, from the set “basic words”.
Why does this word look the way it does?
endi means now, from now on; the full response runs: ah, so that is it, now it is clear. A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
Can I hear how it sounds?
Yes, right on this page: click the word and it will play. The sound works on any phone, and nothing needs to be installed.