mıyığım joqdu

/mɯjɯʁɯm dʒoqdu/

Literal translation

I have no mustache

Intended meaning

Said as an oath: the speaker stakes their standing as a man on carrying out what they promise, or on events turning out as they say.
  • Kelir jıl bılaynı tirligin men jıymasam, meni mıyığım joqdu.If I don't bring in this place's harvest next year, then I'm no man.

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