onownu qolğa alırğa

/onownu qolʁa alɯrʁa/

Literal translation

to take the decision into one's hand

Intended meaning

To settle a matter oneself, without relying on anyone else's judgement; to take the deciding into one's own hands.
  • Batırbekge ne igilik eterge da hazır jamawat Şawhal biyni sözünden sora… onownu qolğa aladı.The community, ready to do Batyrbek every kindness, after Shaukhal Biy's word … takes the decision into its own hands.

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