tüz boyunlu
/tyz bojunlu/
Idiom
Literal translation
straight-necked
Intended meaning
Honest in intent and pleasant in manner; harboring no ill thought toward anyone.
- Mahmutnu da nek tıŋılağanın bilmeyme. Ol da tüz boyunlu adam körünmeydi.I do not know why Makhmut kept silent either. He does not look like a straightforward, good-natured man.
Sources
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- Bashieva and Zharashueva 1994 · School Phraseological Dictionary of the Balkar Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary