ne arı-beri deseŋ da
/ne arɯ-beri deseŋ da/
Literal translation
whatever you say this way and that
Intended meaning
Introduces a statement that holds regardless of any objection or argument to the contrary; however one may argue the point, in the end this is so.
- Ne arı-beri deseŋ da, men tawlu qıznı alğınŋı ızına qaytallıq tüyülme, – dedi Fatimat.Say what you will, I cannot go back to the old ways of a mountain girl, said Fatimat.
- Jalan da ol saqlawda bir asıw – qağıtla terk-terk keledile da, ne arı-beri deseŋ da, qaynağan jürekni bir kesekçik suwutadıla.The one comfort in that waiting is that letters come often, and say what you will, they cool a boiling heart a little.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 364
- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеологиясы (2007), p. 152