söz qaytarmazğa
/søz qajtarmazʁa/
Collocation
Literal translation
not to return a word
Intended meaning
To give no answer; to refrain from replying or talking back.
- Hasan, komendantnı sözlerin jutar orununa, söz qaytarırğa umut etgende ua, iş bütün da osalına aylandı.But when Hasan, instead of swallowing the commandant's words, tried to answer back, the whole affair turned even worse.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 402