Karachay

teyri ururğa

/tejri ururʁa/

Idiom

Literal translation

for Teyri (God) to strike

Intended meaning

Of God: to withhold success from someone and bring them to ruin.
  • Malı bolmağanŋa kün tuwdu, malı bolğannı teyri urdu.For the one with no livestock the sun rose; the one who had livestock, Teyri struck down.

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