oŋ közü bla qararğa

/oŋ køzy bla qararʁa/

Literal translation

to look with one's right eye

Intended meaning

To regard someone with favour — to like them, think well of them, and approve of them.
  • Allah bergendi bılanı [jawharlanı, altınlanı], oŋ közünden qarap, bizge.God gave these [jewels, gold] to us, looking on us with favour.
  • Tolstoynu jazğanlarında, qaraçaylılanı üslerinden aythanına tübedim. Ol a sizge oŋ köz bla qaray köre edim, – dedi Lübov Petrovna."In Tolstoy's writings I came across what he said about the Karachays. I saw that he regarded you favourably," said Lyubov Petrovna.

Variants

  • oŋ közden qararğa

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