borbaylarından alırğa

/borbajlarɯndan alɯrʁa/

Literal translation

to take someone by the hamstrings

To strip someone of their strength or means of resistance, leaving them unable to act.

Bizni nasıbıbızğa, jalğaşırıq tişirıwçuğuŋ intelligent üyürde jaratılğandı da, kim biledi, qayınlarıŋ seni alay borbaylarıŋdan allıq tüyül esele ua.Luckily for us, the young woman you are to marry was born into an educated family, so who knows, perhaps your in-laws will not cut you off at the knees after all.

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