başı qalğan jerge
/baʃɯ qalʁan dʒerɡe/
Idiom
Literal translation
to the place where one's head is left
Intended meaning
To anywhere at all, with no particular destination in mind.
- Açağa açıwlanıb, quş, abadan tawuş etib, qanatı bla silkgeninde, bir qawumu jerge quyuldu, qalğan bölegi da başı qalğan jerge uçub, jalladıla.Angered at the greedy one, the eagle gave a great cry, and when it shook itself with its wings, part of them spilled to the ground, and the rest flew off wherever they might and were gone.
Sources
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- Tekeev 1992 · Phraseological Dictionary of the Karachay Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary