jerni jeti qatısında
/dʒerni dʒeti qatɯsɯnda/
Idiom
Literal translation
at the seven layers of the earth
Intended meaning
Extremely far down, at a very great depth.
- Ol a [jahanim] qaydadı? – Ol a – jerni jeti qatısında."And where is it [hell]?" "It is seven layers down in the earth."
Sources
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- Bashieva and Zharashueva 1994 · School Phraseological Dictionary of the Balkar Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary