отыру

Kazakh

Alternative scripts

Arabic	وتىرۋ
Cyrillic	отыру
Latin	otyru

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ol-tur- (“to sit”).

Noun

отыру • (otyru)

1. sitting

Verb

отыру • (otyru)

1. to sit
2. (auxiliary, + -іп (-ıp)) Used to form continuous aspect, often implying that the speaker is sitting at the moment

   Мен оқып отырмын ― Men oqyp otyrmyn ― I am reading

See also

• жату (jatu)
• тұру (tūru)
• жүру (jüru)