Verb conjugator

Kazakh verb conjugation tables

Type any Kazakh verb, or pick one of 15 common ones, and see it fully conjugated in the present, past and future, for every person. The built-in verbs are the ones you meet first and use most, regular and irregular.

Quick answer

Kazakh verb conjugation is how a verb changes its ending, and sometimes its stem, to match the subject and the tense. This free tool lays out full tables for 15 of the most common Kazakh verbs across 3 core tenses. Pick a verb like болу (to be) or болу (to be), or type any Kazakh verb of your own to conjugate it on the spot.

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Showing болу (to be) · means 'to be/become'; present-tense copula is usually zero (personal ending goes on the predicate noun instead)

болу

to be means 'to be/become'; present-tense copula is usually zero (personal ending goes on the predicate noun instead)
Осы шақ (Present)
мен боламын
сен боласың
сіз боласыз
ол болады
біз боламыз
сендер боласыңдар
сіздер боласыздар
олар болады
Өткен шақ (Past)
мен болдым
сен болдың
сіз болдыңыз
ол болды
біз болдық
сендер болдыңдар
сіздер болдыңыздар
олар болды
Келер шақ (Future)
мен болармын
сен боларсың
сіз боларсыз
ол болар
біз болармыз
сендер боларсыңдар
сіздер боларсыздар
олар болар

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How Kazakh conjugation works

To conjugate a verb is to change its form to show who is doing the action (the subject) and when (the tense). In each table above, the subject runs down the left and the matching form sits beside it, across 3 core tenses: Осы шақ (Present), Өткен шақ (Past), Келер шақ (Future).

Verbs split into regular and irregular. Regular verbs follow a fixed pattern you can apply to thousands of others once you learn it; the badge on each verb names its type (means 'to be/become'; present-tense copula is usually zero (personal ending goes on the predicate noun instead) for болу, for example). Irregular verbs like болу (to be) change in ways you memorize one by one, which is exactly why the most common verbs are so often the most irregular.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you conjugate Kazakh verbs?

To conjugate a Kazakh verb, you change its form to match the subject and the tense. Take болу (to be): in the мен form it is боламын now, болдым in the past, and болармын in the future. Regular verbs follow a fixed pattern by ending; irregular ones you learn one at a time. This tool shows the full table for each.

What are the most common Kazakh verbs?

The most common Kazakh verbs include болу (to be), бару (to go), келу (to come), алу (to take), беру (to give), көру (to see), білу (to know), айту (to say, to tell). These high-frequency verbs are also the most irregular in most languages, which is why they are worth drilling first. This tool has full present, past and future tables for all 15.

Is Kazakh verb conjugation hard?

Kazakh conjugation takes practice but follows clear rules. Regular verbs are predictable once you learn the endings; the real work is the handful of very common irregular verbs and knowing which tense to use. Kazakh is FSI Category III, about 1100 hours to professional proficiency. The fastest way to make the forms automatic is to meet them again and again in real sentences, which is what reading does.

How many tenses does Kazakh have?

These three, Осы шақ (Present), Өткен шақ (Past), Келер шақ (Future), are the core of everyday Kazakh and the right place to start. Real Kazakh also uses other moods and aspects (and, in most languages, extra compound tenses), but they build on the same stems and personal endings you see in these tables.