kölü qalırğa
/køly qalɯrʁa/
Idiom
Literal translation
for one's heart to be left behind
Intended meaning
To be hurt or displeased with someone; to feel slighted and bear a grudge.
- Tünene üçün boş kölüŋ qaladı, iynan, kesim qaphandan ese, saŋa tejerge ırazı edim, bırnakça turğanıŋı esleb, qıynaldım, eter madar a joq. Qurğaq söz aythandan hayır körmedim, – dedi Azret.You are offended over yesterday for nothing; believe me, rather than snatch it for myself I was glad to see it go to you. Noticing that you stood there like an outcast, I was distressed, but there was nothing to be done. I got no good out of saying empty words, – said Azret.
- Söleşme, tılpıwuŋu çığarma, alay bolmasa, kölüŋ qallıqdı.Don't speak, don't breathe a word, otherwise you will be offended.
Variants
- kölün qaldırırğa
Sources
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- Tekeev 1992 · Phraseological Dictionary of the Karachay Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary