içi tar
/itʃi tar/
Literal translation
whose inside is narrow
Intended meaning
Begrudging others their good fortune; unwilling to see anyone else prosper.
- İçi tar adam kesi da bir zamanda oŋmaydı.An envious person never prospers himself either.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 229
- Къарачай тилни фразеология сёзлюгю (1992), p. 121