meni üçün çıpçıq da sıtılmasın

/meni ytʃyn tʃɯptʃɯq da sɯtɯlmasɯn/

Literal translation

let not even a sparrow be crushed for my sake

Intended meaning

Said by someone unwilling for anyone else to be harmed or put out on their account; expresses warm-hearted selflessness toward others.
  • Bir qawumla, meni üçün çıpçıq da sıtılmasın dep, birsilege qayğırğanlay turadıla.Some people, saying "let not even a sparrow be crushed for my sake," are forever worrying about everyone else.

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