menden ketsin, iesine jetsin
/menden ketsin, iesine dʒetsin/
Literal translation
let it leave me, let it reach its owner
Intended meaning
Said of work done carelessly and without care, merely to get it off one's hands.
- Zakaz elpek bolğandan sora, Kahhar jaŋı zatnı tıŋılı etib, eski adırğa ua menden ketsin, iesine jetsin dep qoya edi.Once the orders grew plentiful, Kakhkhar would make a new item thoroughly, but an old vessel he would leave with a 'let it be off my hands, let it reach its owner.'
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 355