ol sen aythan oraydala joqdula
/ol sen ajtxan orajdala dʒoqdula/
Idiom · Formula
Literal translation
those orayda songs you speak of are not there
Intended meaning
Said to dismiss someone's hopes: what you are counting on is not going to happen.
- Mende ol sen aythan oraydala joqdula, iş başımı basıb turadı, maŋa oynarğa, boş aylanırğa kün qayda?I have none of those fine prospects you speak of — work is pressing down on my head; where would I find a day to play and idle about?
Variants
- ol sen aythan oraydala ketgendile
Sources
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- Tekeev 1992 · Phraseological Dictionary of the Karachay Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary