assıdan tuwğan
/assɯdan tuwʁan/
Literal translation
born of an apostate
Intended meaning
Term of abuse for someone said to be the offspring of a non-Muslim; used when scolding a child.
- Kel beri, assıdan tuwğan, – dep uruşadı appa. – Sen a maŋa assıdan tuwğan dep nek aytasa, appa? – dep, tuwduğunu kölüne tiydi."Come here, you infidel's child," the grandfather scolds. "But why do you call me an infidel's child, grandfather?" – and it hurt his grandson's feelings.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 55