soqur çibin qaphan çaqlı bir da
/soqur tʃibin qapxan tʃaqlɯ bir da/
Idiom
Literal translation
even as much as a blind fly (horsefly) has bitten
Intended meaning
To the slightest degree — used with a negated verb to say that something is not so even minimally.
- Oy, seni oğese, soqur çibin qaphan çaqlı bir da açımaydı. Oq jara dep, tawuşu ullu bolğanlıqğa, hatalı tüyüldü, – dedi Hasan."Oh, as for you — it doesn't hurt in the least. They call it a bullet wound, but for all the noise it made, it isn't dangerous," said Hasan.
Sources
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- Bashieva and Zharashueva 1994 · School Phraseological Dictionary of the Balkar Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary