qabırğasın jerge salmazğa
/qabɯrʁasɯn dʒerɡe salmazʁa/
Literal translation
not to lay one's rib on the ground
Intended meaning
To go unbeaten in wrestling, never letting an opponent win.
- Ataŋı Üç Özende da qabırğasın kişi jerge salmağandı.Not even in Üch Özen did anyone ever throw your father.
Variants
- qabırğasın kişi jerge salmazğa
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 283