LingoflyМаған еске сал
- Маған еске салMağan eske salremind me
“Маған еске сал” (Mağan eske sal) — remind me in Kazakh. Phrase, level B1. Voiced throaty g: ma-GHAN es-KE SAL. In a live sentence: “Ертең маған еске сал” (Erteñ mağan eske sal) — Tomorrow remind me. You can hear how it sounds right here. Written with the characters М, а, ғ, а, н, е, с, к, е, с, а, л. A word from the everyday Kazakh course, level B1.
In short
| Written in Kazakh | Маған еске сал (Mağan eske sal) |
| Read in Latin letters | Mağan eske sal |
| Translation | remind me |
| Part of speech | phrase |
| Level | B1 |
How to pronounce it
voiced throaty g: ma-GHAN es-KE SAL
Why it looks that way
eske salu is to remind, literally to lay into memory; eske tusiru is to recall by yourself; politely it is please remind me
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.
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 “remind me” in Kazakh?
«Маған еске сал» (Mağan eske sal), read “Mağan eske sal”. Voiced throaty g: ma-GHAN es-KE SAL. In a live sentence: “Ертең маған еске сал” (Erteñ mağan eske sal) — Tomorrow remind me. You can hear how it sounds right on this page. Phrase, level B1; written with the characters М, а, ғ, а, н, е, с, к, е, с, а, л.
How is “Маған еске сал” (Mağan eske sal) written in Latin letters?
Mağan eske sal. This is a practical spelling — you need it to read aloud and be understood, not to meet an academic standard.
Why does this word look the way it does?
Eske salu is to remind, literally to lay into memory; eske tusiru is to recall by yourself; politely it is please remind me. 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 this 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.