janŋan otdan ülüş alğan

/dʒanŋan otdan ylyʃ alʁan/

Literal translation

who has taken a share from the burning fire

Intended meaning

Bold and capable; a person of courage and resourcefulness who can handle any difficulty.
  • Eri [Aytek] janŋan otdan ülüş alğan bir adam edi.Her husband [Aytek] was a brave and resourceful man.

Variants

  • janŋan otdan ülüş allıq

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