menden alğa bir zat qabarıqsa
/menden alʁa bir zat qabarɯqsa/
Literal translation
you would snatch a bite before me
Intended meaning
Said to someone who has just voiced the very thing the speaker was about to say.
- Ol [Avtandil] jazadı Fatimatha: «Nasıbım qoluma keldi, Fatimat, Sen menden alğa bir zat qabarıqsa, kerti».He [Avtandil] writes to Fatimat: "My fortune has come into my hands, Fatimat — you say the very thing I would have said, truly."
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 355