qıllawun berirge

/qɯllawun berirɡe/

Intended meaning

To beat or scold someone severely; to punish someone soundly.

Nasra hoja, jaşın qoşun bla suwğa ierden alğa, anı jarağan küyde qıllawun berib iygenley, biz da kellik qıyınlıqnı alğaraq eslesek edi, igi bolluq edi iş.Just as Nasreddin Hodja gave his son a good thrashing before sending him to the river with the jug, if we too could spot coming trouble a little earlier, things would turn out well.

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