English meanings: K, page 2 of 2

305 English headings, pointing to 595 Karachay meanings. The complete definition is shown so near-synonyms and distinct senses stay visible.

kill off 3

  • qatdırırğa
    • kill off, starve to death, freeze to death verb; figurative, colloquial
  • qırırğa
    • exterminate, wipe out, kill off (many or all) verb
  • tawusurğa
    • wipe out, exterminate, kill off verb

kill off many people 1

  • soğarğa
    • wipe out, kill off many people verb; figurative, colloquial

kill with a blade 1

  • keserge
    • kill with a blade, slay, massacre verb

kill with a gunshot 1

  • ururğa
    • shoot, shoot dead, kill with a gunshot verb

killer 1

  • murdar
    • murderer, killer, cutthroat; villain noun

killing 8

  • qan
    • bloodshed, killing noun
  • murdarlıq
    • killing, murder; the trade of a killer noun
  • öltürüw
    • killing, murder noun
  • qarmaw
    • putting out, extinguishing; finishing off, killing noun
  • tındırıw
    • finishing off, using up; killing noun
  • öltürülüw
    • being killed, killing (of someone or something) noun
  • qarmaltıw
    • killing, slaying (of someone) noun; archaic
  • tınkaytıw
    • the act of killing, destroying noun

killing off 2

  • qırıw
    • extermination, destruction, killing off, slaughter, massacre noun
  • öltürüşüw
    • killing off, extermination noun

killing one another 1

kiln 1

  • ıhtaw
    • kiln for drying grain at a mill noun; archaic

kilo 2

  • kilo
    • kilogram, kilo noun
  • kila
    • kilogram, kilo noun; colloquial

kilogram 4

kilometer 3

kilometer-long 1

  • kilometrlik
    • a kilometer long, kilometer-long adjective

kilowatt 1

  • kilovatt
    • kilowatt (unit of power) noun; physics

kin 5

  • sır
    • kin, family line noun
  • tuqum
    • relatives, kin, the people of one's family noun
  • juwuq-teŋ
    • close relatives and kin, relatives and friends noun
  • et-jen
    • relatives, kin, blood relations noun
  • jen
    • blood relative, kin, relative noun

kin group 2

  • Budiyan
    • Budiyan, a phratry or kin group: one of the four traditional kin groups of the Karachay noun; history
  • taypa
    • tribe, clan, kin group, community noun

kind 17

  • ariw
    • gentle, kind, courteous adjective
  • aşhı
    • good, kind, fine, excellent adjective
  • halal
    • kind, good-natured, selfless adjective; figurative
  • oğurlu
    • kind, kind-hearted, benevolent, good-natured adjective
  • qawum
    • sort, kind, variety noun
  • tuqum
    • kind, sort, type noun
  • türlü
    • kind, sort, variety; a variant of something noun
  • türlüsü
    • kind, sort, type, variant, variety noun
  • haterli
    • obliging, respectful, kind adjective
  • jansız
    • kind, guileless adjective
  • tip
    • type, kind, sort; a class into which things are grouped noun
  • tür
    • kind, sort, type; form, appearance noun
  • keçimli
    • forgiving, kind, magnanimous, free from malice or resentment; easygoing adjective
  • marhabatlı
    • kind-hearted, compassionate, merciful adjective
  • quma
    • breed, stock, kind (of animals or people); lineage, tribe noun
  • adamça
    • humane, kind to people adjective
  • jada
    • kind, good-natured, easygoing adjective; mainly Balkar, rare

kind of bird 1

  • gergejız
    • a kind of bird, a small songbird noun

kind of fabric 1

  • tay
    • a kind of fabric (tay qumaç) noun

kind person 2

  • haterçi
    • kind person, helpful person, obliging person noun
  • şapağatçı
    • kind person, charitable person noun; rare

kind-hearted 4

  • jumuşaq
    • mild, gentle, kind-hearted, lenient adjective; figurative
  • oğurlu
    • kind, kind-hearted, benevolent, good-natured adjective
  • açıqjürek
    • open-hearted, sincere, kind-hearted adjective
  • marhabatlı
    • kind-hearted, compassionate, merciful adjective

kindergarten 1

  • detsad
    • kindergarten, nursery school noun

kindjal 1

  • qama
    • dagger, kindjal, short double-edged stabbing weapon noun

kindle 5

kindling 7

  • tamızıq
    • kindling, tinder, dry material used to start a fire noun
  • qızdırıw
    • kindling, stoking, fanning (a fire) noun
  • jağılıw
    • being lit, kindling (of a fire) noun
  • tamızıw
    • lighting, kindling (of a fire) noun
  • qabındırıw
    • lighting, kindling, setting on fire, ignition (of a fire, a cigarette) noun
  • qabındırmaqlıq
    • kindling, lighting (of a fire) noun
  • tirgiziw
    • kindling, lighting (of a fire) noun

kindling a fire 1

kindly 4

  • ariw
    • gently, kindly, courteously adverb
  • iynaq
    • affectionately, warmly, kindly adverb
  • jılı
    • cordially, kindly, affectionately adverb; figurative
  • tabu
    • please, kindly, for goodness' sake particle

kindly disposed 1

  • rahim
    • benevolent, kindly disposed adjective

kindness 12

  • ariwluq
    • kindness, affection noun
  • aşhılıq
    • kindness, goodwill, generosity noun
  • halallıq
    • kindness, good-heartedness, generosity of spirit, unselfishness, mercy noun
  • hater
    • favor, kindness, a good turn, service done for someone noun
  • igilik
    • goodness, kindness, good deed noun
  • jılıw
    • warmth, kindness, affection, a kind attitude toward someone noun; figurative
  • oğur
    • goodness, kindness, benefit noun
  • oğurluluq
    • kindness, goodness of heart, sympathy noun
  • jumuşaqlıq
    • kindness, gentleness, tenderness noun; figurative
  • haterlilik
    • respectfulness, kindness, helpfulness, generosity noun
  • jansızlıq
    • kindness, guilelessness, altruism, selflessness noun
  • jılılıq
    • kindness, warm-heartedness, cordiality, responsiveness noun; figurative

kindred 1

  • taphır
    • family line, kindred, lineage, family noun; Balkar

kinfolk 1

  • tuqum-juq
    • kinfolk, relatives, people of one clan, family noun

king 4

  • biy
    • king, lord (the strongest or most feared one of a group) noun; figurative
  • patçah
    • king, tsar, monarch, emperor; the sovereign ruler of a state noun
    • king (playing card), the court card ranking above the queen noun
  • korol
    • king, monarch noun
  • damka
    • king (in checkers) noun

kingdom 1

kingfisher 1

kinless 1

  • adamsız
    • without relatives, kinless, having no kin adjective

kinship 1

  • juwuqluq
    • kinship, family relationship by blood or by marriage noun

kinsman 6

  • ahlu
    • relative, blood relation, kinsman noun
  • juwuq
    • a relative, a kinsman noun
  • süek
    • kinsman, blood relative noun
  • tuwduq
    • relative, kinsman noun
  • tuwğan
    • relative, kinsman noun
  • ahlı
    • relative, kinsman noun

kiosk 2

  • tükençik
    • kiosk, stall, booth from which goods are sold in the street noun
  • kiosk
    • kiosk, a small stall or booth for selling goods noun

kiss 1

  • uppa
    • kiss, kissing noun

kiss given to a small child 1

  • uppa
    • kiss given to a small child noun

kissel 2

  • begene
    • kissel; thick sour dish made from fermented flour noun
  • kisel
    • kissel (a sweet, starch-thickened fruit drink or pudding) noun

kissing 1

  • uppa
    • kiss, kissing noun

kit 3

  • kerek
    • set of gear, kit, outfit; supplies, accessories noun
  • pribor
    • set, kit; a group of items used together for one purpose noun
  • toblama
    • set, kit noun

kitchen 2

  • kuhnya
    • kitchen, the room in which food is prepared noun
  • aş üy
    • kitchen noun

kitchen furniture 1

  • kuhnya
    • a matched set of kitchen furniture, a kitchen set noun

kitchen garden 2

  • baçha
    • kitchen garden, vegetable plot noun
  • ogorod
    • kitchen garden, vegetable garden, a plot for growing vegetables noun; colloquial

kitchen set 1

  • kuhnya
    • a matched set of kitchen furniture, a kitchen set noun

kitchen utensils 1

kitchen vessel 1

  • adır
    • kitchenware, dishes, a kitchen vessel noun; Balkar

kitchenware 1

  • adır
    • kitchenware, dishes, a kitchen vessel noun; Balkar

kite 2

kitten 2

kitty 2

knack 3

  • eb
    • knack, skill, dexterity; the convenient way of doing something noun
  • eblilik
    • skill, dexterity, resourcefulness, quick-wittedness, knack noun
  • hunerlik
    • skill, mastery, craftsmanship, knack noun

knapsack 1

  • artmaq
    • small bag, pouch; knapsack noun

Knautia arvensis 1

  • qoturbaş
    • field scabious, a meadow plant (Knautia arvensis) noun; botany

knave 1

  • valet
    • jack, knave (a playing card) noun

knead 3

knead leather 1

  • talqılarğa
    • knead leather, soften leather, soften hides on a leather-softening frame verb

knead together 1

  • iyleşirge
    • work at something together, knead together, dress hides together verb

kneaded 1

  • uwulğan
    • rubbed, kneaded, mashed, crumbled; softened (of leather) adjective

kneading 2

  • uwuw
    • crumbling, rubbing, kneading noun
  • iyleniw
    • being kneaded or tanned; kneading, tanning; toughening, tempering (of a person) noun

kneading trough 1

  • tegene
    • trough, wooden trough; kneading trough; feeding trough noun

knee 1

  • tobuq
    • knee noun; anatomy

knee guard 1

  • tobuqluq
    • kneepad, knee guard: a patch sewn onto the knee of trousers, or a warm wrap tied around the knee, such as the leather one worn by riders noun

kneel 1

kneeling 1

  • tobuqlanıw
    • kneeling, going down on one's knees, genuflection noun

kneepad 1

  • tobuqluq
    • kneepad, knee guard: a patch sewn onto the knee of trousers, or a warm wrap tied around the knee, such as the leather one worn by riders noun

knife 4

  • bıçaq
    • knife noun
  • biçaqlarğa
    • knife, stab, cut or wound with a knife verb
  • kezlik
    • knife, belt knife, knife carried on the person noun
  • jarğıç
    • thing for splitting, splitter; knife for slitting open a slaughtered animal noun

knife carried on the person 1

  • kezlik
    • knife, belt knife, knife carried on the person noun

knife grinder 1

  • bilewçü
    • sharpener, knife grinder, one who sharpens noun

knife material 1

  • bıçaqlıq
    • knife material, material for making a knife noun

knight 3

  • at
    • knight (chess piece) noun
  • batır
    • hero, valiant champion, legendary warrior, knight; a brave person noun
  • rıtsar
    • knight, a mounted noble warrior of medieval Western Europe noun

knightly order 1

  • orden
    • religious order, knightly order, brotherhood bound by a rule noun; history

knit 1

  • eşerge
    • knit (socks, a sweater, a shawl) verb

knit together 1

  • qaynarğa
    • knit together, grow back together, mend verb

knitted fabric 2

  • çınday
    • knitwear, knitted fabric noun
  • trikotazh
    • knitwear, knitted fabric (cloth made on a knitting machine), and garments made from it noun

knitting 1

  • eşiw
    • plaiting, weaving, knitting (the action) noun
    • piece of knitting, something being knitted noun

knitwear 2

  • çınday
    • knitwear, knitted fabric noun
  • trikotazh
    • knitwear, knitted fabric (cloth made on a knitting machine), and garments made from it noun

knob 3

  • duğur
    • bulge, knob, small rounded bump (on an object or surface) noun
  • guloç
    • knob, the rounded head of a staff noun
  • toqmaq
    • knob, round object noun

knobby 1

  • duqurlu
    • bumpy, knobby, knotted, gnarled, uneven (having bumps, swellings or knots) adjective

knock 11

  • qağarğa
    • knock, tap, strike, beat, hit verb
  • soğarğa
    • strike, hit, knock verb; colloquial
  • ururğa
    • bump, bruise, knock verb
  • qağıw
    • knocking, a knock, a blow; clapping noun
  • tarq
    • tap!; knock! interjection
  • daŋ
    • bang, thud, knock interjection
  • dıŋırdarğa
    • rattle, clatter, clank, knock repeatedly verb
  • dıŋırdatırğa
    • make something rattle, drum on something, bang on something, knock (on a door, window) verb
  • qağım
    • a blow, a strike, a single hit; a knock, a clap (of the hands) noun; colloquial
  • tırq
    • bang, knock (the sound of a sudden noise) interjection
  • tıqır
    • clatter, knock, bang interjection

knock against 3

  • tierge
    • knock against, bump into, collide verb
  • türtülürge
    • bump into, run into, knock against something verb
  • tiyerge
    • knock against, bump into verb

knock back 2

  • awdururğa
    • gulp down, polish off, knock back (food or drink) verb; figurative, colloquial
  • jutarğa
    • knock back, drink (spirits) verb; figurative, colloquial

knock back a drink 1

  • qablarğa
    • knock back a drink, drink down verb; colloquial

knock down 13

  • jığarğa
    • knock down, topple, overturn verb
  • oyarğa
    • demolish, pull down, knock down, destroy verb
  • qablarğa
    • knock down, lay low verb
  • qobarırğa
    • blow away, knock down or carry off with a strong gust verb
  • tüşürürge
    • bring down, knock down, knock out (by striking or shooting) verb
  • ağızırğa
    • shake off, knock down, beat down (fruit, snow from a tree) verb
  • çulğarğa
    • knock down, fling to the ground verb
  • töŋeretirge
    • knock down, throw down, roll about, lay down verb
  • qampaytırğa
    • tip over, overturn, turn upside down, knock down verb
  • tigiltirge
    • knock down, fell, strike down, make fall, kill verb
  • ağızışırğa
    • knock down together, shake down together (fruit from a tree) verb
  • toŋqaytırğa
    • tip over, overturn, knock over, knock down, capsize (something); send tumbling verb
  • tompaytırğa
    • knock down, topple, overturn verb

knock glasses together 1

knock in 2

knock out 1

  • tüşürürge
    • bring down, knock down, knock out (by striking or shooting) verb

knock out of place 1

  • taydırırğa
    • shift, move aside, dislodge, knock out of place verb

knock over 4

  • awdururğa
    • topple, overturn, knock over, fell verb
  • awdarırğa
    • knock over, fell, overturn verb
  • qayqarğa
    • turn upside down, tip over, knock over, overturn verb
  • toŋqaytırğa
    • tip over, overturn, knock over, knock down, capsize (something); send tumbling verb

knock someone down 2

  • awnatırğa
    • knock someone down, fell, bring down, topple verb; figurative
  • jığıltırğa
    • knock someone down, make someone fall, drop something verb

knock someone flat 1

knock someone over 1

  • çömeltirge
    • knock someone over, fell someone with a blow verb

knock someone senseless 1

knock something aside 1

knock something flying 1

  • çortlatırğa
    • knock something flying, send something spinning off, fling verb

knock something over 1

  • tomaltırğa
    • tip something over, turn something upside down, knock something over verb

knock together 1

knocking 5

  • qağıw
    • knocking, a knock, a blow; clapping noun
  • dıŋırdağan
    • knocking, noise, din, clatter (as of falling dishes) noun
  • düŋürdegen
    • rumble, crash, knocking, noise from a blow or an explosion noun
  • dıŋırdatıw
    • the act of making something rattle or knock; knocking, rattling noun
  • qağıltıw
    • knocking, constant knocking noun

knocking down 4

  • jığıw
    • knocking down, throwing down, felling noun
  • çömeltiw
    • toppling, knocking down, bringing down (verbal noun of çömeltirge, causative of çömelirge) noun
  • jığıltıw
    • throwing down or off, knocking down, dropping; causing to fall noun
  • tigiltiw
    • knocking down, throwing to the ground (e.g. an enemy) noun

knocking over 1

  • awduruw
    • toppling, knocking over, overturning noun

knocking together 2

  • qağışıw
    • striking together, knocking together noun
  • qağışdırıw
    • knocking together, striking together; verbal noun of qağışdırırğa noun

knockout 1

  • nokawt
    • knockout (in boxing): a defeat in which a boxer is knocked down and cannot get up within ten seconds noun; sport

knoll 3

  • duppur
    • hill, hillock, mound, knoll; burial mound, barrow noun
  • töbe
    • hill, hillock, knoll, mound, burial mound noun
  • töş
    • hill, knoll, rise, slope noun

knot 7

  • tüerge
    • tie, knot, fasten together verb
  • çoh
    • headscarf knot, tied on the crown of the head noun
  • tüyümçek
    • knot, the place where the ends of a cord are drawn tight noun
  • kürme
    • loop knot, a kind of knot tied as a loop that does not tighten or come undone noun
  • gırtdı
    • clot, lump, clump, knot noun
  • tüyülmek
    • knot noun
  • ilinmek
    • knot noun; mainly Balkar

knotted 2

  • duqurlu
    • bumpy, knobby, knotted, gnarled, uneven (having bumps, swellings or knots) adjective
  • tügen
    • knotted, tied, bound up adjective

knotted figwort 1

  • sıraj
    • figwort, knotted figwort (Scrophularia nodosa) noun; botany

knotting 1

knotty 1

  • mırışkı
    • gnarled, knotty, crooked and low-growing adjective

know 3

  • aŋılarğa
    • know, be versed in, be a judge of verb
  • bilirge
    • know; be informed about, be versed in verb
  • tanırğa
    • know, be acquainted with verb

know at first hand 1

  • tatarğa
    • taste of, experience, know at first hand verb; figurative

know how to do something 1

  • bilirge
    • know how to do something, be able; have command of (a skill or language) verb

know the worth of 1

  • bilirge
    • value, appreciate, know the worth of verb

know-how 2

  • biliw
    • know-how, ability to do something, skill noun
  • sınam
    • experience, know-how gained in work or life noun

know-it-all 1

  • patawaçı
    • know-it-all, a person who passes judgment on everything noun

knowing 3

  • bilgen
    • who knows, knowing, knowledgeable, well-informed, aware participle
  • tanığan
    • knowing, acquainted with, recognizing, familiar participle
  • tanıw
    • knowing, recognizing; knowledge of something noun

knowing beyond one's years 1

  • qartguna
    • precociously clever, knowing beyond one's years adjective; pejorative

knowingly 2

  • bile-bile
    • deliberately, on purpose, intentionally, knowingly adverb
  • aŋlı
    • consciously, knowingly, with understanding adverb

knowledge 8

  • aŋılaw
    • knowledge, idea (of something) noun
  • bilim
    • knowledge, learning noun
  • biliw
    • knowledge, awareness noun
  • hapar
    • knowledge, awareness, understanding noun
  • ilmu
    • science, learning, knowledge noun
  • oquw
    • education, knowledge, skills noun
  • şağıreylik
    • awareness, knowledge, familiarity (with a subject or matter) noun
  • tanıw
    • knowing, recognizing; knowledge of something noun

knowledge detached from practical life 1

  • sholastika
    • impractical learning; knowledge detached from practical life noun; figurative

knowledgeable 6

  • alim
    • learned, educated, knowledgeable, having special knowledge adjective
  • aŋılağan
    • understanding, discerning, sensible, knowledgeable, perceptive participle
  • bilgen
    • who knows, knowing, knowledgeable, well-informed, aware participle
  • bilimli
    • knowledgeable, well-informed, versed adjective
  • küçlü
    • skilled, knowledgeable, good at something adjective; colloquial
  • haparlı
    • informed, knowledgeable, in the know, well versed in something adjective

known 8

  • bayam
    • evident, obvious, open, clear, known adjective
  • belgili
    • known, familiar, generally known adjective
  • bilgen
    • known, familiar participle
  • şağırey
    • familiar, known, met before adjective
  • tanış
    • familiar, known, acquainted adjective
  • tanılğan
    • that has been recognized, that has become known; recognized, known, well-known participle
  • tanığıwlu
    • known, familiar, well-known, famous adjective
  • tanıwlu
    • known, well-known, recognized adjective

knucklebone 3

  • aşıq
    • knucklebone noun
  • gozh
    • knucklebone (alchik) of cattle, used as a game piece noun
  • ilyabatda
    • knucklebone used as a playing piece, especially the heavier bat piece thrown to knock down the others; knucklebones noun; sport

knucklebones 1

  • ilyabatda
    • knucklebone used as a playing piece, especially the heavier bat piece thrown to knock down the others; knucklebones noun; sport

Kokaychyk 1

  • Kokayçıq
    • Kokaychyk, the hero of the folk tale of the same name noun

kokpar 1

  • kökbar
    • buzkashi, kokpar; a mounted game in which riders split into two teams and compete to seize an unskinned goat carcass from each other noun

kolkhoz 1

  • kolhoz
    • collective farm, kolkhoz noun

kolomikta vine 1

  • ürgün
    • actinidia, kolomikta vine noun

Komi 1

  • Komi
    • Komi, a people of the north-east of European Russia noun

Komsomol 1

  • komsomol
    • Komsomol, the Soviet youth organization of the Communist Party noun

Komsomol member 1

  • komsomolçu
    • Komsomol member, member of the Komsomol, the Soviet communist youth organization noun

Komsomol organizer 1

  • komsorg
    • Komsomol organizer, the head of a primary Komsomol organization noun

kopeck 3

  • kapek
    • kopeck, the hundredth part of a ruble noun
  • tıyın
    • money; kopeck, a coin worth one hundredth of a ruble noun; archaic
  • kepek
    • kopeck, penny noun; colloquial

Korean 2

  • Korey
    • Korean, relating to Korea, the Koreans, or their language and culture adjective
  • Koreyli
    • a Korean, a member of the people living mainly in Korea noun

Kozay 1

  • Qozay
    • Kozay (a male given name or nickname) noun

krai 1

  • kray
    • krai, territory (a large administrative division of Russia) noun

kremlin 1

  • kreml
    • kremlin, the walled inner fortress of an old Russian town noun

krona 1

  • krona
    • krona, crown (a monetary unit of several European countries, or a coin of that value) noun

Kuban 1

  • Qoban
    • Kuban, the Kuban river noun

Kuban river 1

  • Qoban
    • Kuban, the Kuban river noun

Kudenet 1

  • qudenet
    • Kudenet, a hero of the Nart epic noun

kulak 2

  • kulak
    • kulak, a prosperous peasant classed as an exploiter in Soviet policy noun; history
  • jumduruq
    • kulak, a well-off peasant of the Soviet period noun; history

kulan 1

  • kulan
    • onager, kulan, a wild ass living in Asia noun

kumis 1

  • qımız
    • kumis, fermented mare's milk noun

Kumyk 2

  • Qumuq
    • a Kumyk, a member of the Kumyk people noun
    • Kumyk, relating to the Kumyks and their language and culture adjective
  • Qumuqlu
    • Kumyk, a member of a Turkic people of Dagestan noun

Kurd 2

  • Kurd
    • Kurd, Kurdish adjective
  • Kurdlu
    • a Kurd, a person of Kurdish nationality noun

Kurdish 1

  • Kurd
    • Kurd, Kurdish adjective

Kurman 1

  • Qurman
    • Kurman, a male given name noun

kvass 2

  • kvas
    • kvass, a sour fermented drink made from rye bread or flour with malt noun
  • gumul
    • kvass, the thin liquid part of boza noun; Balkar

Kyrgyz 2

  • Qırğız
    • Kyrgyz, of the Kyrgyz people, their language, or their culture adjective
  • Qırğızlı
    • Kyrgyz, a member of the Kyrgyz people noun

Kyzylbek 1

  • Qızılbek
    • Kyzylbek, an Abkhaz-Adyghe people who lived as neighbors of the Karachays noun; history