dert alırğa

/dert alɯrʁa/

Literal translation

to take vengeance

Intended meaning

To repay a wrong by doing harm to the person who committed it.
  • Uğay, ol [Muhtar], nemetslileden dert alırğa ant etgen edi da, Allahdan sawut tiley edi.No, he [Mukhtar] had sworn to take revenge on the Germans, and so he was begging God for a weapon.
  • İslamnı jüregi lağımça qabınŋandı. Elbek anı izleydi. Öltürürge. Atası üçün, Sovet vlast üçün aŋa dert jetdirirge!Islam's heart has flared up like a blast. Elbek is looking for him. To kill him. For his father's sake, for Soviet power's sake — to take revenge on him!

Variants

  • dert jetdirirge

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