bir mashapha jıyarğa

/bir masxapxa dʒɯjarʁa/

Literal translation

to gather into one school of law

Intended meaning

To get someone to conform, setting them straight on a single proper course.
  • Ayşat, entda qaytarıb aytama, bir tohta, saŋa da, qızğa da çırt da sözüm joqdu. Ol bizde oŋmağannı bir mashapha jıyalmay küreşebiz.Aishat, I say it again, hold on — I have no quarrel at all with you or with the girl. We are struggling to bring into line the one who did not turn out well in our household.
  • Ne etdi ese da, Majit sabiylerin bir mashapha jıydı.Somehow or other, Mazhit brought their children into line.

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