облыс

Kazakh

Cyrillic облыс (oblys)
Arabic وبلىس
Latin
Қазақстанның облыстарға бөлiнiсi.
Kazakhstan’s division into oblasts.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian о́бласть (óblastʹ, region), from Old Church Slavonic область (oblastĭ), from Proto-Slavic *ob-volstь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ob.lʊs/, [wob.ləs]

Noun

облыс (oblys)

  1. oblast (any of the 14 provinces Kazakhstan is divided into)
    Былтыр облысқа 7 мыңға жуық адам көшіп келді.
    Byltyr oblysqa 7 myñğa juyq adam köşıp keldı.
    Last year, approximately 7 thousand people have moved into the oblast.

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