Karachay

sözün tuthan

/søzyn tutxan/

Idiom

Literal translation

holding one's word

Intended meaning

Faithful to what one has promised; reliably doing what one said one would do.
  • Men alıqa alada sözün tuthan bir adamlarına tübemey barama [Horalada].So far I have not met a single person among them [the Khorayevs] who keeps their word.

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