eşigin japdırmay
/eʃiɡin dʒapdɯrmaj/
Literal translation
without letting his door be closed
Intended meaning
To go to someone's home again and again; to become a constant, habitual caller at another person's house.
- Qanşawnu ne awruğan, ne ölgen kününde ol arı deri anı eşigin japdırmay aylanŋan jalğan juwuqladan bir insan da körünmedi.Neither on the day Qanshau fell ill nor on the day he died did a single soul show up from among those false relatives who until then had gone about never letting his door close.
Variants
- eşigin japdırmay jürürge
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 527