eki çarığı arı deri tutsun

/eki tʃarɯʁɯ arɯ deri tutsun/

Literal translation

may his two rawhide shoes hold out until then

Said jokingly to mean that the matter in question will not keep one waiting long.

How, harip, eki çarığıŋ arı deri tutha edile, – dedi, açıwlanŋandan ne aytırğa bilmey, Başir."Yes, poor fellow, your two shoes would have held out until then," said Bashir, so angry that he did not know what to say.

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