alham aldırmazğa
/alxam aldɯrmazʁa/
Literal translation
not to let (someone) take the Fatiha
Intended meaning
To prevent someone from doing something; to leave them no opening or opportunity.
- Sözsüz, talarıq edi aslan uwçunu, alham aldırlıq tüyül edi.Without a doubt the lion would have mauled the hunter; it would not have given him a chance.
- Jamawatnı allında söleşirge tüşse, elni başçılarına alham aldırmazğa kerekbiz.If it comes to speaking before the community, we must give the village leaders no opening.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 39