ne alay-bılay deseŋ da

/ne alaj-bɯlaj deseŋ da/

Literal translation

whatever you say, this way or that

Intended meaning

Be that as it may; in any case — a concessive marker conceding the other side's point before stating what still holds.
  • Dağıda, ne alay-bılay deseŋ da, bir şaharda jaşağanlıqğa, İbrahimni Ayupnu üydegisini terk-terk haparların bile turur oŋu bolmaydı.Still, whatever you say, even though they live in the same city, Ibrahim has no way of getting news of Ayup's family often.

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