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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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 363