hoş kelgin
/xoʃ kelɡin/
Formula · Greeting
Literal translation
come gladly
Intended meaning
Greeting said to someone who has just arrived, bidding them welcome.
- Atımı aytmay, kimdi men tanımağan adam dep turğanma, hoş keldiŋ, Soslan, – dep, Topay ulu ışarıb quçaqladı."You didn't give your name, and I stood there wondering who this person I don't know is — welcome, Soslan," said Topayulu, and embraced him with a smile.
Variants
- hoş keldiŋ
- hoş keldigiz
Sources
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- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary