ayağı jerge jetmezge
/ajaʁɯ dʒerɡe dʒetmezɡe/
This expression has 2 meanings.
Literal translation
for one's foot not to reach the ground
Intended meaning
Of a person: to do something quickly and without wavering or delay.
Literal translation
for its foot not to reach the ground
Intended meaning
Of a horse: to run so fast that it looks as though it were flying.
- Juwunub, taralıb çıqğan aq ajir qara qayınlı özende ayağı jerge jetmey baradı.The white stallion, washed and combed out, goes through the black-birch valley as if his hooves never touched the ground.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 80