otun-oğun qaqğan marawçu kibik

/otun-oʁun qaqʁan marawtʃu kibik/

Literal translation

like a hunter who has fired off his powder and shot

Said of someone who is left with no means or resources to act, powerless to do anything about their situation.

Qart, qarıwsuz boldum, otun-oğun qaqğan marawçu kibikme.I have grown old and feeble; I am like a hunter who has fired off his powder and shot.

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