aman aqıl

/aman aqɯl/

Literal translation

bad mind

Intended meaning

Deception; a scheming, underhanded trick used to take someone in.
  • Sen meni aman aqıl bla aldarğa umut etese. Alay sen tülkü eseŋ, men a tülkünü quyruğuma.– You hope to deceive me with cunning. But if you are a fox, I am the fox's tail.
  • Anı [Aslannı] aman aqıl bla qolğa jıyarğa kerekdi.[Taubiy:] We must get him [Aslan] into our hands by cunning.

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