jaşawdan artha qalğan
/dʒaʃawdan artxa qalʁan/
Literal translation
left behind by life
Intended meaning
Unable to keep up with the way life is now lived; out of step with the times.
- «Aŋa aythanıŋ jaraşırıq tüyüldü, ol [Çondur] jaşawdan artha qalıb turğan adamdı», – degendile nögerleri."There is no point telling him anything, he [Chondur] is a man who has fallen behind the times," said his companions.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 191