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- ТүйіндемеTüiindemeresume
“Түйіндеме” (Tüiindeme) — resume in Kazakh. Noun, level A2. Round u, short i: tu-yin-de-ME. In a live sentence: “Түйіндемемді жіберіп қойдым” (Tüiindememdi zhiberip qoidym) — I have already sent my resume. You can hear how it sounds right here. Written with the characters Т, ү, й, і, н, д, е, м, е. A word from the everyday Kazakh course, level A2.
In short
| Written in Kazakh | Түйіндеме (Tüiindeme) |
| Read in Latin letters | Tüiindeme |
| Translation | resume |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Level | A2 |
How to pronounce it
round u, short i: tu-yin-de-ME
Why it looks that way
from tuiin, a knot and the gist: the place where everything is drawn into a knot; the suffix -me turns a verb into a thing, as in khabarlama; the borrowed resume word is understood too
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 “resume” in Kazakh?
«Түйіндеме» (Tüiindeme), read “Tüiindeme”. Round u, short i: tu-yin-de-ME. In a live sentence: “Түйіндемемді жіберіп қойдым” (Tüiindememdi zhiberip qoidym) — I have already sent my resume. You can hear how it sounds right on this page. Noun, level A2; written with the characters Т, ү, й, і, н, д, е, м, е.
How is “Түйіндеме” (Tüiindeme) written in Latin letters?
Tüiindeme. 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?
From tuiin, a knot and the gist: the place where everything is drawn into a knot; the suffix -me turns a verb into a thing, as in khabarlama; the borrowed resume word is understood too. 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.