ırıshısı tutarğa
/ɯrɯsxɯsɯ tutarʁa/
Idiom
Literal translation
for one's fortune to hold
Intended meaning
For what a person is looking for or longing for to come about, so that they find or obtain it.
- Qazaq bla Mamaş ulu uwğa bardıla. Nek barğan edi süymegen, jüregi uşatmağan adam bla? Ol kün ırıshıları tutmadı, alay aylana, jürüy ketgende, bir jurnu elgendirib, qaçırdıla.Kazakh and Mamash's son went out hunting. Why had he gone with a man he did not like, whom his heart did not warm to? That day they had no luck; as they went about and wandered on, they startled a wild goat and let it get away.
- Bazarda Mariyamnı ırıshısı tutdu, izlegen zatların tapdı.At the market Mariyam's search paid off: she found the things she was looking for.
Sources
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- Bashieva and Zharashueva 1994 · School Phraseological Dictionary of the Balkar Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary