başı-ayağı bla
/baʃɯ-ajaʁɯ bla/
Idiom
Literal translation
with its head and its foot
Intended meaning
Entirely, in its entirety, with nothing left out.
- Haparnı eşitgen edim, başı-ayağı bla ua bilmey edim."I had heard the story, but I did not know it in full."
Sources
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- Akbaev 2007 · Phraseology of the Karachay-Balkar Language
- Tekeev 1992 · Phraseological Dictionary of the Karachay Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary