atın tabarğa

/atɯn tabarʁa/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

to find someone's name

To present someone with a gift and thereby show them public respect.

Az bolsa da, bizni qıyınıbıznı körüb, bilib, qıralnı ullu sawğaları bla atıbıznı tabhanları üçün, partiya bla pravitelstvoğa miŋ kere büsürew etebiz, – deydile orden jürütgen qarındaşla.“Little though it may be, for seeing and recognizing our labor and honoring us with the state's great awards, we thank the party and the government a thousand times over,” say the brothers who wear the order.
Bügün kelib ketdi, djuq bla atıbıznı tabmağandı.He came by today and left; he honored us with no gift at all.

to find their name

Said of giving the customary presents by which respect is paid to one's in-laws.

Bir da qurusa da, qartlanı atların bir zatçıq bla da tapmadığız deriksiz, aŋa da bir Allah aythan bolur, – dedi qaysı qatın ese da.“Even if you have nothing at all, they will say you did not honor the elders with even one small thing; God must have willed that too,” said one of the women.

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