A dictionary and grammar of
Karachay
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Type in Karachay or English, using Latin or Cyrillic letters.
Word of the day
atWord of the day
ayranWord of the day
jürekWord of the day
barırğaWord of the day
kökWord of the day
ariwWord of the day
börüWord of the day
gırjınWord of the day
bilirgeWord of the day
jaŋurWord of the day
teŋWord of the day
hıçınWord of the day
tülküWord of the day
süyergeWord of the day
qarWord of the day
sütWord of the day
üydegiWord of the day
terekWord of the day
aşarğaWord of the day
jelWord of the day
bulbulWord of the day
igiWord of the day
kölWord of the day
bışlaqWord of the day
kiştikWord of the day
kelinWord of the day
jerWord of the day
tuqumWord of the day
iynanırğaWord of the day
tübeşirgeExpression of the day
abdez alırğaExpression of the day
aman ayaqlıExpression of the day
artına çığarğaExpression of the day
awuzun jabarğaExpression of the day
aythanŋa tüşergeExpression of the day
başın suwğa atarıq bolurğaExpression of the day
betine batmaq jağarğaExpression of the day
borbayın tüşürürgeExpression of the day
çegem salamlaşıwExpression of the day
eki duniyasın qaraŋı etergeExpression of the day
etegine baş ururğaExpression of the day
içi duw dergeExpression of the day
jandawur bolurğaExpression of the day
jekden juwuq qoymazğaExpression of the day
jumuşaq jürekliExpression of the day
kesi allınaExpression of the day
kölü jarırğaExpression of the day
közü-başı bla körgüztürgeExpression of the day
menden ketsin, iesine jetsinExpression of the day
ol beri kelginçi, arı barmaExpression of the day
öpke soluw etergeExpression of the day
qara çöpge salırğaExpression of the day
qıl çaynarğaExpression of the day
qolundan iş ölgenExpression of the day
quyruğu-jalı qırqılırğaExpression of the day
senek awuzExpression of the day
sözün eski etmezgeExpression of the day
şeyit ölükExpression of the day
terisine kirginExpression of the day
toqlu tobuğu kibikExpression of the day
tüz bolmazğaFeatured word bank
Greetings & courtesyFeatured word bank
FamilyFeatured word bank
Food & drinkFeatured word bank
Nature & weatherFeatured word bank
The Karachay horseFeatured word bank
The shepherd's workAbout
A dictionary of Karachay, the Turkic language of the Karachay people of the Caucasus. Explore English definitions and word forms in Cyrillic or Latin, with themed vocabulary lists to help you learn.
The dictionary
| Part of speech | Among them | Entries |
|---|---|---|
| Verbs | barırğa to go · kelirge to come · bilirge to know | 2,478 |
| Nouns | taw mountain · at horse · ana mother | 5,280 |
| Adjectives | ariw beautiful · igi good · ullu big | 1,728 |
| Adverbs | qayda where · açhasız having no money · açı bitter | 560 |
| Participles | abınıwçu one who stumbles · açıqlanŋan explained, clarified · açıqlawçu one who clarifies | 332 |
| Pronouns | men I · ala they; those · alaça like them | 170 |
| Interjections | aferim well done, bravo · ah ah!, oh!, alas! · alan hey!, listen!, friend!, mate! | 167 |
| Numerals | altaw six of them · altawlan six people, the six of them · altı six | 98 |
| Particles | ho yes · aha aha!, ah!, well then · ahırı end | 79 |
| Postpositions | alada with them; at their place · alağa to them · alğa forward, ahead | 74 |
| Conjunctions | alay like that, so · alese if so, then · amma but, however, nevertheless, yet | 28 |
| Determiners | allay bir that much · bar there is · barı all | 18 |
| All entries | 9,973 |
Word banks
- Greetings & courtesy 15 entries
- Family 26 entries
- Food & drink 43 entries
- Nature & weather 54 entries
- The Karachay horse 41 entries
- The shepherd's work 39 entries