otdan-oqdan qorqa bilmegen
/otdan-oqdan qorqa bilmeɡen/
Idiom
Literal translation
not knowing how to fear fire or bullet
Intended meaning
Brave and daring; a person who shrinks from no danger.
- Jüz da atlısı ua otdan-oqdan qorqa bilmegen lyaçinledile, – dedi Astemir aq ofitserge."And all hundred of his horsemen are falcons who know no fear of fire or bullet," Astemir said to the White officer.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 379