eşta da deyse
/eʃta da dejse/
Literal translation
you say, apparently
Intended meaning
Exclamation uttered on being taken aback by something unexpected.
- Başımı juwurğan bla jabayım da, entda da biraz juqlayım. Eşta da deyse, biyağı zır-zır başlandı.Let me cover my head with the blanket and sleep a little longer. Well I never — the same buzzing started up again.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 528