Significado
To love something very much
Contexto cultural
In Kazakh culture, horses are highly revered. You will often hear 'Атқа жан беру' to describe the deep bond between a nomad and his horse. Tea culture is massive. Saying you 'give your soul for tea' (шайға жан беру) is a common way to express how essential tea is to daily life. Young people use this idiom on social media to talk about their 'biases' in K-pop or Q-pop (Kazakh pop). The Dombra is considered the 'soul' of the Kazakh people. Being devoted to Dombra music is a sign of cultural pride.
Use it for cravings
If you really want a pizza right now, 'Пиццаға жан беремін' is the perfect way to say it.
Check the case!
Always use -ға, -ге, -қа, -ке. Without it, the sentence sounds broken.
Significado
To love something very much
Use it for cravings
If you really want a pizza right now, 'Пиццаға жан беремін' is the perfect way to say it.
Check the case!
Always use -ға, -ге, -қа, -ке. Without it, the sentence sounds broken.
Add 'ғой' for emphasis
Saying 'Жан беремін ғой!' makes you sound like a native speaker from Almaty.
Teste-se
Complete the sentence with the correct case ending.
Мен алма___ жан беремін.
The idiom 'жан беру' requires the dative case (-ға).
Which sentence means 'I love music very much'?
Choose the best option:
'Жан беремін' is the idiomatic way to express intense love.
Match the situation to the correct phrase.
You are eating the best steak of your life. What do you say?
'Жан беремін' expresses your intense enjoyment of the food.
🎉 Pontuação: /3
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
3 exerciciosМен алма___ жан беремін.
The idiom 'жан беру' requires the dative case (-ға).
Choose the best option:
'Жан беремін' is the idiomatic way to express intense love.
You are eating the best steak of your life. What do you say?
'Жан беремін' expresses your intense enjoyment of the food.
🎉 Pontuação: /3
Perguntas frequentes
4 perguntasNo, it's too strong. Use it for family, long-term friends, or things you are very passionate about.
Generally no. It's too emotional. Stick to 'маңызды' (important) or 'қызығамын' (I am interested).
'Жақсы көру' is 'to love/like'. 'Жан беру' is 'to adore/be crazy about'.
The verb 'беру' changes based on the subject: 'Біз жан береміз' (We love).
Frases relacionadas
Жан салу
similarTo put one's soul into something (effort)
Жан ашу
relatedTo feel sorry for someone
Жан кіру
relatedTo come to life / feel refreshed
Өліп-өшу
synonymTo be madly in love