deberi barğan
/deberi barʁan/
Literal translation
whose sway goes
Intended meaning
Able to get things done and carry weight with others; resourceful and listened to.
- Ey-hey, talanŋan, biz a Aslanuqanı bek deberi barğan jaşlarıbızdan birine sanap turabız, – dedi Biysoltan."Hey there, you poor wretch, we count Aslanuqa as one of our most capable and respected young men," said Biysoltan.
- Tanışım, men közümde sındırğança da bolmay, igi deberi barğan adam köre edim.My acquaintance, without at all falling in my eyes, I saw as a man of real capability and standing.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 155