sen meni körmegense, men da seni
/sen meni kørmeɡense, men da seni/
Idiom · Formula
Literal translation
you have not seen me, and I have not seen you
Intended meaning
Said to seal a mutual agreement that neither party will admit to or speak of what has just passed between them.
- Endi, – dedi Sergey, – sen meni körmegense, men da seni. Hayda, ahşı jolğa."Now then," said Sergey, "you never saw me, and I never saw you. Off you go, safe travels."
Sources
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- Tekeev 1992 · Phraseological Dictionary of the Karachay Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary