bek az da
/bek az da/
Idiom · Formula
Literal translation
even very little
Intended meaning
Not in the least; by no means — used to give an emphatically negative answer or to strengthen a negated verb.
- Amma biyağı Tamaranı jırlatmay, bek az da ier, – deb Rasul naqırda etdi."Granny will by no means let Tamara go this time without making her sing," Rasul joked.
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