ne ot tüşgendi
/ne ot tyʃɡendi/
Idiom · Formula
Literal translation
what fire has fallen
Intended meaning
Used to challenge someone who is hurrying or working themselves up for no good reason.
- Qaysınnı: «Ne ot tüşgendi mıŋa?!» – degenin eşitgenem, – dedi qızı Harunŋa."I heard Kaysyn say, 'What has got into this one?!'" – the daughter said to Harun.
Sources
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- Akbaev 2007 · Phraseology of the Karachay-Balkar Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary