al berirge

/al berirɡe/

Literal translation

to give the front

Intended meaning

To defer to one another rather than push ahead, treating each other with courtesy and respect.
  • Üç-tört jerde da et qazanla qaynaydıla, toyçula bilek atışıb oynaydıla, jigit jaşla bir birge al qoyadıla, jaŋı adam kelse, anı bla şağırey boladıla.In three or four places meat is boiling in the cauldrons, the dancers play with linked arms, the brave young men give way to one another, and when a new person arrives they get acquainted with him.

Variants

  • al qoyarğa

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