hunağa jaraşmağan taşça
/xunaʁa dʒaraʃmaʁan taʃtʃa/
Literal translation
like a stone that does not fit the wall
Intended meaning
Said of a person who can never see eye to eye with anyone and so has no place among those around them.
- Tohtarnı jerçigi jol bla Kırtık suwnu arasında bolğandı da, arı ötse, beri ötse da, hunağa jaraşmağan taş kibik, köz tuwrasından ketmeydi.Tokhtar's little plot of land lay between the road and the Kyrtyk river, so whether he went one way or the other, it never left his sight, like a stone that does not fit the wall.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 488