hayt de
/xajt de/
Literal translation
say "hayt"
Intended meaning
To urge someone to stay strong and not let hardship or grief get the better of them.
- Hayt de, bağalı teŋibiz.Take heart, our dear friend.
- Astemirni unutmağanla sizni da unutmazla, hayt degiz, buşuwğa horlatmağız, sawlanı üsünden, sabiyleni üsünden qayğırmağız, – dedile."Those who have not forgotten Astemir will not forget you either; take heart, do not let grief overcome you, worry about the living, about the children," they said.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 482