ol elde ol dep
/ol elde ol dep/
Literal translation
in that village, saying "that one"
Intended meaning
Said of someone singled out in their community as an outstanding person, known far and wide for their goodness and decency.
- Qarındaşla ol elde ol dep atı aytılğan bir bay kişini üyüne kelgendile.The brothers came to the house of a rich man who was known in that village as the man of men.
Variants
- ol elde ol dep atı aytılğan
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 372