awrumağan başha jawluq qısma
/awrumaʁan baʃxa dʒawluq qɯsma/
Literal translation
do not tie a kerchief on a head that does not ache
Intended meaning
Do not take on trouble or blame that has nothing to do with you.
- Qoy, qoy, awrumağan başha jawluq qısma. Sen anı haparın bilmeyse."Stop, stop, don't take on trouble that isn't yours. You don't know the story of it."
Variants
- awrumağan başha djawluq qısma
- awrumağan başha başlıq qısma
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 63
- Къарачай тилни фразеология сёзлюгю (1992), p. 50