jeriŋi bil

/dʒeriŋi bil/

Literal translation

know your place

A rebuke telling someone not to exalt themselves or push ahead of others; to stay within the bounds of one's own standing.

Ozğan a kim bolğanı açıqdı! Sen da oza bolurmusa, Musabiy? Jeriŋi bilib tur! – dep, ters qaradı Örüzmek.It is plain who went too far! Might you be overstepping as well, Musabiy? Know your place! – said Yoryuzmek, with a cross look.
Jaşçıq, awuzum erkindi dep, janşağannı qoy. Seni bilmegen adam bolmaz. Jeriŋi tanı, – dedi qız.Boy, stop prattling just because your mouth is free. There is nobody who does not know you. Know your place, – said the girl.

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