bayraq eterge
/bajraq eterɡe/
Idiom
Literal translation
to make (into) a banner
Intended meaning
To hold someone or something up as a model and show it exceptional honor, especially in connection with work.
- Şahtaçıla jaşnı allarında bayraq etib jürütedile.The miners hold the young man up before them as a banner.
- Urunuwnu bayraq etgenley, Duniyada alay jaşadıŋ.Holding labor up as your banner, that is how you lived in this world.
Sources
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- Tekeev 1992 · Phraseological Dictionary of the Karachay Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary