artha taş atıb ketmezge
/artxa taʃ atɯb ketmezɡe/
Literal translation
not to throw a stone backward and leave
Intended meaning
To part from one's native place without speaking ill of it, holding no grudge and not forgetting it.
- Artha taş atıb ketmeydi adam, Tuwğan elin ıspassız etib, Künlüm, Güdürgü, Ushur, Holam…A person does not leave throwing a stone back, disgracing his native village — Kyunlyum, Gyudyurgyu, Uskhur, Kholam…
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 52