eki keremi öllükdü

/eki keremi øllykdy/

Literal translation

will he die twice?

Intended meaning

A call to face danger boldly, on the grounds that no one escapes death and it comes only once.
  • Bizde batırğa oq tiymeydi, batırğa süŋü da kirmeydi dep söz bardı. Duniyada eki keremi öllükbüz?! Qorqma da, alğa! – dep, kötürtdü Balaşov.Among us there is a saying that a bullet does not strike the brave man and a spear does not pierce him either. Are we going to die twice in this world?! Don't be afraid — forward! — and so Balashov roused them.

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