igi taŋ atsın başıŋa
/iɡi taŋ atsɯn baʃɯŋa/
Literal translation
may a good dawn break over your head
Intended meaning
Said in reply to someone who brings glad tidings or good news, wishing the bearer well in return.
- Neçik igi etdiŋ, süyünçülük ayta kelgeniŋi, igi taŋ atsın başıŋa!How good of you to come with glad tidings — may a good dawn break over your head!
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 222