antına ölmezge
/antɯna ølmezɡe/
Literal translation
not to die to one's oath
Intended meaning
To stay faithful to a promise or sworn commitment.
- Antıŋa tabıl, muratıŋ tolsun, joldaş Bagration, – dedi Vasilev, jigit teŋini imbaşına qağa."Be true to your oath, may your wish come true, comrade Bagration," said Vasilyev, patting his brave friend on the shoulder.
Variants
- antına tabılırğa
- antına ie bolurğa
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 47