iş tohtatırğa

/iʃ toxtatɯrʁa/

Literal translation

to stop the matter

Intended meaning

To reach a final decision about a matter and fix the day or term for it.
  • Dobay da, Nalteh da işni başladıla Köp da turmay, Temirlanı Jaşarbekge keleçile bardıla. Bir aydan iş tohtatırğa onowlaşdıla.Both Dobay and Naltekh set the matter in motion. Before long, matchmakers went to Temirlanı Jasharbek. They agreed to settle it within a month.

Variants

  • iş tawusurğa

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