bir jol

/bir dʒol/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

one road

Intended meaning

At a particular, unspecified point in the past; on a certain occasion.
  • Ala, bir jol, efendi boynuma çıbıq bla jetdirgeninde: «Qart goguş!» – dep, dağıda ne ese da bir zatla aytdım da, oquwum anı bla boşaldı, – dedi Hasan."Well, one time, when the mullah struck my neck with a switch, I said 'Old turkey!' and some other things too, and that was the end of my schooling," said Hasan.

Literal translation

one road

Intended meaning

One time; on a single occasion.
  • Bir jolda, qışnı suwuq keziwünde, mülknü onowçuları Sotsialist Urunuwnu Jigiti Attolanı Salihni qoyçu qoşuna tebiregendile.Once, in the cold season of winter, the farm's managers set out for the shepherd's camp of Attolany Salih, Hero of Socialist Labour.

Variants

  • bir jolda

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