Learn Kyrgyz - Beginner to Advanced

Explore Kyrgyz vowels through practical examples, learning ten vowels with words like alma, Europa, Iran, oblast, and more, to master the Kyrgyz alphabet.

Explore Kyrgyz basics through vocabulary and short conversations, learning greetings, how are you, and polite forms for addressing elders and strangers.

Learn how to ask and tell professions and university studies in kyrgyz, using informal and formal forms. Review example conversations and vocabulary.

Practice a Kyrgyz conversation to build vocabulary and gauge understanding before grammar, with word-by-word English translations and dialogue about languages, hobbies, ages, and occupations.

Master the big vowel harmony rule that underpins Kyrgyz spelling by identifying back vowels and front vowels and predicting vowel harmony across words, including loan words when mixing occurs.

Explore big consonant harmony in Kyrgyz, distinguishing voiced and unvoiced consonants and how suffixes begin with the same type as a word's final consonant.

Explore Kyrgyz personal pronouns, including I, he/she/it, you plural, and they for men and for women. Practice with sentences like my name and I live in Kyrgyzstan.

Learn how to form Kyrgyz questions using optional end-of-sentence suffixes that follow the big vowel harmony, applying suffix buh for back vowels and suffix b or b for front vowels.

Learn to recognize singular nouns in the Kyrgyz nominative case, understand that nouns have singular and plural forms, follow vowel harmony, have no gender, and serve as subjects.

Explore Kyrgyz possessive pronouns, including my, your, his, her, our, and their, through example sentences such as this is my bag and his car is fast.

Explore Kyrgyz present and future forms of the verb to be, built with vowel-harmony suffixes; learn pronoun forms and examples like I am, you are, we are, and they are.

Master the present and future simple conjugation of Kyrgyz 'to can' using suffixes. Practice with be, do, take, come, and go across I, you, he/she, we, they, including gendered forms.

Master singular nouns in the Kyrgyz accusative by applying suffixes aligned with big vowel harmony and voiced or unvoiced consonants, using three conjugations and examples like house.

Learn to recognize plural nouns in the accusative case and apply suffixes by vowel and consonant harmony, using d or do endings, with houses, books, cities, and birds.

Learn to count from 0 to 20 in Kyrgyz, with repeated practice and a recall exercise to guess the numbers shown.

Learn Kyrgyz ordinal numbers formed from cardinal numbers with a suffix based on big vowel harmony, from first to twentieth, and see their use in example sentences.

Explore essential Kyrgyz vocabulary across 22 videos, from days, months, family and weather to food, clothing, places, occupations, and Kyrgyz celebration days.

Learn Kyrgyz days of the week and essential vocabulary like kun and juma. Apply them in simple sentences about activities on weekdays and the weekend.

Learn kyrgyz weather vocabulary and practice sentences to describe conditions such as hot, cold, foggy, windy, rain, snow, and seasons.

Learn basic kyrgyz fruit vocabulary by naming common fruits such as apple, banana, orange, mandarin, peach, cherry, apricot, strawberry, watermelon, melon, kiwi, grape, and lemon.

Explore a range of sports by naming common activities such as football, badminton, hockey, volleyball, basketball, tennis, baseball, golf, boxing, swimming, running, and bodybuilding.

Learn Kyrgyz clothing vocabulary, from palto (coat, winter jacket) and jacket to sweater, pants, jeans, dress, skirt, underwear, leggings, swimsuit, bikini, boots, shoes, and more.

Learn Kyrgyz clothes vocabulary, listing sneaker, boot, flip-flop or sandals, accessory, scarf, purse, wallet, slipper, hat, shapka, beanie, belt, wristwatch, glasses, sunglasses, and glove.

Learn vocabulary related to the earth, including continents such as America, Africa, Europe, Asia, and oceans like the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and Indian Ocean, plus sun, moon, and star.

Learn Kyrgyz hotel vocabulary, including front desk, reception, reservation, booking, baggage, luggage, deposit, single and double rooms, beds, and swimming pool terms.

Explore the most important celebration days of Kyrgyzstan, from Jangy-jol New Year's Day to Rozhdestvo, including Defenders Day, Nowruz, Constitution Day, Victory Day, Independence Day, Eid, and feast of sacrifice.

Learn to recognize plural nouns in the Kyrgyz dative case and pluralize them with suffixes based on vowel harmony and consonant voicing while noting that Kyrgyz has no gender.

Learn Kyrgyz location prepositions such as above, in front of, over, between, beside, below, behind, and use suffix-based forms to express on, at, in, in the middle of, and from.

Identify singular nouns in the locative case by applying suffixes based on vowel harmony and consonant voicing in Kyrgyz, with examples like house and city.

Learn to recognize plural nouns and apply the locative case in Kyrgyz, noting no noun gender and plural suffixes based on vowel harmony and consonant harmony to indicate location.

Learn Kyrgyz conjunctions that connect cause and effect, including because, so that, therefore, and causing, with practical examples.

Explore opposition conjunctions such as although and despite, as this fifth lesson reviews how conjunctions connect clauses and contrast ideas, alongside time, cause and effect, and conditions.

Learn to recognize plural nouns in the genitive case and apply suffixes based on the last vowel and vowel harmony, noting that Kyrgyz nouns have no gender.