çiyin bilirge
/tʃijin bilirɡe/
Literal translation
to know someone's raw spot
Intended meaning
To find out or be privy to what someone keeps hidden; in the negative variant, to keep such a thing from being found out.
- Eşta, halğa köre, Çöpellew anı bir çiyin bile bolur.Evidently, judging by the way things are, Chöpellew must know some secret of his.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 495