ağırıq atha mindirirge

/aʁɯrɯq atxa mindirirɡe/

Literal translation

to mount someone on an ambling horse

Intended meaning

To praise someone and raise their standing or prestige.
  • Alağa ahşı etgendi Dawlet. Ziynadan tuwğan Qarabaş nege mahtanıb aythandı?! Anı üçün Aslan anı ağırıq atha mindirgen bolur... – dedi Soltanhamit."Daulet did well by them. Why did Karabash, born of Ziynada, boast so?! That must be why Aslan set him up on a fine horse..." said Soltanhamit.

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