meteke qabına kirgenley
/meteke qabɯna kirɡenlej/
Literal translation
as if gone into a metteke's sack
Intended meaning
Said of someone who mixes with nobody and lives and goes about entirely on their own.
- Meketeke qabına kirgenley, Oliy üyünden hazna çıqmaydı.Like a metteke gone into its sack, Oliy hardly ever leaves his house.
Variants
- meketeke qabına kirgenley
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 356