Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic تۇرۋ
Cyrillic тұру
Latin tūru

Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *tur- (to stand). Cognate with Turkish durmak, Turkmen durmak, Crimean Tatar turmak, Uzbek turmoq, Uyghur تۇرماق (turmaq), Azerbaijani durmaq, Tatar turu, Chuvash тӑр (tăr), etc.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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тұру (tūru)

  1. rising

Verb

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тұру (tūru)

  1. to stand
  2. to rise
  3. to live, dwell, reside
  4. to be verbing (Present Continuous Tense by participle -(X)п or -а/-е + тұр-)