sın qatdırırğa
/sɯn qatdɯrɯrʁa/
This expression has 2 meanings.
Idiom
Literal translation
to make someone's body stiffen
Intended meaning
To scold someone so harshly that they are left abashed and at a loss.
- Ay aŋa ua [Şamdariyge] Sılıwhan etgenni! Sın qatdırğan edi, Allah arada.Oh, what Sylyukhan did to her [to Shamdariy]! She put her to shame, God be my witness.
Collocation
Literal translation
to make someone's body stiffen
Intended meaning
To make someone stand stiffly upright, frozen at attention.
- Teke Zekeeviçni uzun gırhı sanları, aq beti sawluğu bolmağan adamğa uşatsala da, tiriligi anı direktornu allında sın qatdırdı.Though Teke Zekeevich's long, gaunt limbs and pale face made him look like a man in poor health, his briskness made him stand ramrod straight before the director.
Sources
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- Bashieva and Zharashueva 1994 · School Phraseological Dictionary of the Balkar Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary