harf tanırğa

/xarf tanɯrʁa/

Literal translation

to recognize letters

Intended meaning

To learn to read and write; to acquire basic literacy.
  • Uruş jıllada Qaspot, jaşçıqnı tobuğuna alıb: – Sen oqumay, harf tanımay qallıqladan bolursa, – dep jarsığan edi.During the war years Kaspot, taking the little boy onto his knee, lamented: "You will be one of those who stay without schooling, without learning to read."

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