jağasına jaraşhan
/dʒaʁasɯna dʒaraʃxan/
Literal translation
fitted to one's collar
Intended meaning
Worthy of a person's honour and standing; appropriate to who they are.
- Teyri, qarındaşım, jağasına jaraşmağan işni etgen a kimge da tınç tüyüldü, – dedi Baydullah."By God, my brother, doing work that is beneath one is not easy for anyone," said Baydullah.
- Bu şahta meni jağama uşağan iş tüyüldü.This mine is not work befitting me.
Variants
- jağasına uşağan
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 169