saw jürüt
/saw dʒyryt/
This expression has 2 meanings.
Formula · Blessing
Literal translation
keep it in good health
Intended meaning
A good wish spoken to someone who has acquired something new, that they may stay well and enjoy the use of it.
- Saw jürüt, quwançda tübey turayıq, – dedi jaş, maşinanı iesine bere."Use it in good health, may we keep meeting at celebrations," said the young man, handing the car over to its owner.
Formula · Thanks
Literal translation
keep it in good health
Intended meaning
A phrase of thanks addressed to the owner of a borrowed thing when it is handed back.
Variants
- saw tut
Sources
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- Tekeev 1992 · Phraseological Dictionary of the Karachay Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary