aman bla aytırğa

/aman bla ajtɯrʁa/

Literal translation

to make (someone) speak by the bad way

Intended meaning

To make someone admit their guilt or a hidden misdeed by force, against their will.
  • Aythan edim da, atıŋı tabarma dep, ma bu ketgen qart tülkünü artha qaytar da, ol aytır atıŋ qayda bolğanın, igi bla bolmasa, aman bla aytır."I did say I would find out your name: turn back that old fox that has just gone, and he will tell where the name you are to be called is — if not by good means, then he will tell it by force."

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