ayaq bükgen

/ajaq bykɡen/

Literal translation

having bent a leg (for someone)

Intended meaning

Taking someone's side; siding with and backing a particular person.
  • Jıyılıw dep atasala da, jıyılğanla ua Qaspotnu qarsına ayaq bükgenle edile.Though they called it a meeting, those who had gathered were dancing to Kaspot's clapping — they had taken his side.

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