ot aldırırğa
/ot aldɯrɯrʁa/
This expression has 2 meanings.
Literal translation
to make (it) take fire
Intended meaning
To set a motor running; to fire up a vehicle's engine.
- Anıwarbiy, jeŋil jürüwü bla kelib, mototsikline ot aldırdı.Anıuarbiy, arriving with his quick step, started up his motorcycle.
Literal translation
to make (someone) take fire
Intended meaning
To give someone what is coming to them; to scold or dress someone down.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 376
- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеологиясы (2007), p. 154