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howandarhowanda:rn1kin, close relative2close friend, protector, patron
howandarlykhowanda:rlykn1sponsorship, patronage, protection, friendshiphowandarlyk etmekto sponsor2kinship, family relations
howatyrhowa:ty:rnalarm, worry, trouble, anxiety, fear, unease
howaýyhowa:ýyadjmeaningless, groundless, baseless, unfounded, vain, ungroundedhowaýy haýbatempty/idle threathowaýy sözlerempty/meaningless wordshowaýy arzuwlarcastles in the air, pipe-dreams
howdanhowda:nn1reservoir, cistern, pond2swimming poolýüzülýän howdanswimming-pool, swimming-bathsKöp adam saglygy üçin howdan gatnaýarlar.Many people go to the swimming pool for their health.Lukman näsaga howdana gatnamaly diýip kepilnama berdi.On his prescription the doctor told the (sick) patient to visit a swimming pool on a regular basis.
howlukmaçadjhurriedly, hastily, hastily, quickly, rushed
howlukmakvto hurry, to be in a hurry, to hasten, to rushHowlukma.Don't hurry!Ol howlukman gepleýär.He doesn't speak quickly.
howlyn1garden, courtyard, yardhowludain the courtyard2house with a garden, courtyard or yard
howpn1danger, perilhowp abanmakto be in dangerölüm howpydanger of deathOňa hiç zat howp salanok.He is in no danger.2menace
howplyadjdangerous, periloushowply ýerdangerous place
howpsuzadjsafe, securehowpsuz ýersafe place
howpsuzlyknsafety, securityhowpsuzlyk tehnikasyindustrial safety, accident preventiondöwlet howpsuzlygycomp.state securityTürkmenistanyň kanunçylyk aktlarynda jemgyýetçilik birleşikleriniň eýeçiliginde bolup bilmejek eýeçilik obýektleriniň (emläginiň) käbir görnüşleri hem bellenilip bilner, munuň özi döwlet we jemgyýetçilik howpsuzlygy pähimine uýlup ýa-da Türkmenistanyň halkara şertnamalaryndan ugur alnyp edilýär.Turkmenistan's legislation may also specify certain types of object (property) that may not be owned by public associations, either in accordance with the principles of state and public security or in accordance with Turkmenistan's international treaties.howpsuzlyk organlarycomp.nsecurity servicesHowpsuzlyk Sowýeticomp.nSecurity Council
howsalanalarm, worry, anxiety, uneasinesshowsala düşmekto worry, be anxious/uneasy/worried (about), become anxious (about)
howurnheat
howutncamel saddle
howutçynsaddler (for camels), a person who makes camel saddles
howuzn1pond, pool2swimming pool3water tank, reserve water tank
hozho:znnut, walnut (tree and fruit)hoz agajywalnut treehozuň gabygywalnut shell
höçjetadjobstinate, stubborn, refractory, opinionated, pig-headedhöçjet oglanstubborn/obstinate boy
hödürn1invitation, feasting, entertainment, diversion, provision of food or drinkhödür etmekto treat (somebody to), entertain (somebody to), to offer a little diversion, to provide a little something2suggestionhödür etmekto suggest
hödürlemekv1to offer, tender, propose, invite, recommend, suggestöz hyzmatyňy hödürlemekto offer somebody one's servicestäze plan hödürlemekto suggest a new plan2to nominate3to invite (to eat), call (to the table)
hödürlenmekvbe offered, be suggested, be proposedOňa oňat iş hödürlendi.He was offered a good job.
hökmanhökma:nadvdefinitely, without fail, surely, absolutely, undoubtedly, mandatory, obligatoryMen hökman gelerin.I shall come without fail.Ol hökman ol ýerde bolar.He is sure to be there, he is bound to be there.Hökman gelmeli.Attendance is obligatory.
hökmanyhökma:nyadjcompulsory, obligatory, bindinghökmany bilimcompulsory educationhökmany kararbinding decision
hökmündepostas (in the capacity of, or function of)şaýat hökmündeas a witnessmugallym hökmündeas a teacher


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