kölü aman etmez
/køly aman etmez/
Literal translation
his heart will not do badly
Intended meaning
Said of someone who has no objection to an arrangement: it does him no harm, it will work out well for him, and he should not hesitate over it.
- Da, teyri, Soltan, qartla bla baş aşap, jaşla bla ayaq aşap aylansam a, kölüm aman eterik tüyüldü... Quy beri, ne eterikse, amalıŋ alay bolsa, – dedi Ramazan.Well, by God, Soltan, if I go about eating the head with the old men and the shank with the young ones, I shan't mind at all... Pour me one, what can you do, if that's the way of it, said Ramazan.
Variants
- kölü aman eterik tüyüldü
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 264